Definitions

1. noun

A mythical dragon-like creature, often depicted as a serpent or a snake-like creature that can breathe fire; a large serpent or snake.

“The legend spoke of a fearsome firedrake that roamed the countryside.”

2. noun

A large, winged serpent or snake-like creature, often depicted as a dragon, in medieval European folklore and heraldry.

“The coat of arms featured a firedrake as its emblem.”