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basilisk [Brit ˈbazɪlɪsk, Am ˈbæsəˌlɪsk, ˈbæzəˌlɪsk] N

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The weasel destroys the basilisk by its odour, but dies itself in this struggle of nature against its own self. en.wikipedia.org

Once a basilisk submerges, it continues swimming until it is sufficiently far from its pursuerif the predator has followed past the bank. en.wikipedia.org

Juveniles can usually run farther than older basilisks, while holding more of their body above the surface. en.wikipedia.org

A basilisk, however, is usually depicted without wings. en.wikipedia.org

Smaller basilisks can run about 1020 m without sinking. en.wikipedia.org

A phoenix tear is the only known cure for the devastating effect of the basilisk's venom. en.wikipedia.org

He could also use basilisks as emissaries or servants. en.wikipedia.org

He thought its gaze, like that of the basilisk, was lethal, making the heaviness of its head quite fortunate. en.wikipedia.org

Basilisk means little king and the figure is recognisable by its crown. en.wikipedia.org

Spiders flee from the basilisk, as they are mortal enemies. en.wikipedia.org

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