noun
draco
DRAY-koh
noun
1
A short-barrelled rifle built on the AK-pattern (Kalashnikov) design.
"Police recovered a Draco pistol during the raid."
name
1
A constellation in the northern sky representing a dragon, winding between the Great and Little Bear.
"You can spot Draco near the North Star on a clear night."
How to Use Draco
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishMost often refers to either the dragon-shaped constellation or a compact AK-style firearm.
Word Forms
dracos plural
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Etymology
From Latin Draco, borrowed from Ancient Greek Drakōn, "dragon" or "serpent."