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Noun wyvern has 1 sense
  1. wyvern, wivern - a fire-breathing dragon used in medieval heraldry; had the head of a dragon and the tail of a snake and a body with wings and two legs
    --1 is a kind of dragon, firedrake

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Wyvern

Definition:

A wyvern is a mythical creature found in European folklore, typically depicted as a dragon with two legs and a pair of wings on its back.

Senses:

1. Noun - A mythical creature resembling a dragon, with two legs and a pair of wings.

2. Noun - A type of heraldic beast resembling a dragon, with a bird's legs and tail.

Usages:

1. As a Mythical Creature:

Noun: The wyvern's scaly skin shimmered under the moonlight.

Adjective: Legends are filled with tales of fearsome wyvern encounters.

Verb: The villagers feared the wyvern would attack their homes.

2. As a Heraldic Beast:

Noun: The castle's banner displayed a majestic wyvern.

Adjective: The knight's shield featured a golden wyvern.

Verb: The noble family's crest was wyvern-inspired.

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