BASILISK
Scrabble letter values: B3A1S1I1L1I1S1K5 = 14
Definition
- noun (classical mythology) a serpent (or lizard or dragon) able to kill with its breath or glance.
- noun ancient brass cannon.
- noun small crested arboreal lizard able to run on its hind legs.
Examples
- “of tropical America”
- “The deadly look of the basilisk”