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Revision as of 23:49, 13 April 2013
Look up dragon in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
A dragon is a legendary creature, typically with serpentine or reptilian traits.
Dragon may also refer to:
Literature
- Dragon (Clive Cussler novel)
- Dragon (Steven Brust novel)
- Dragon (fantasy series), by Laurence Yep
- "The Dragon" (story), by Ray Bradbury
- "The Dragon" (theatre play), by Evgeny Shvarts
- "Dragon" (poem), by Aleksey Tolstoy
- "Dragon: the Old Potter's Tale", a short story by Ryūnosuke Akutagawa
- Dragon Magazine (Fujimi Shobo), a Japanese light novel magazine
- The Dragon (Beowulf)
- Dragons (Dragon Prince), in the works of Melanie Rawn
- Dragon (Middle-earth), in the works of J. R. R. Tolkien
- Dragons (Pern), in the works of Anne McCaffrey
- Dragon (Wheel of Time), in the works of Robert Jordan
Music
- Dragon (band), a New Zealand/Australian rock group
- Dragons (band), an English group
- The Dragons (band), an American rock group
- Dragon (Loudness album)
- Dragon (Jake Shimabukuro album)
- The Dragon (Vangelis album)
- Dragon Records, a record label
- "Dragon", a song by The Sugarcubes on the album Life's Too Good
Film and television
- Dragon (TV series)
- Dragon (2006 film), an action/fantasy film
- Dragon (2011 film), a martial arts thriller
- Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story, a 1993 biographical film
- Dragon (Shrek)
- Dragon Shiryū, a Saint Seiya character
Games and sport
- Dragon boat, a narrow canoe-style boat
- Dragon (keelboat), a sailing yacht
- Dragon (Dungeons & Dragons)
- Dragon (magazine), a Dungeons & Dragons magazine
- The Dragon (road), a motorsporting destination
- Sicilian Defence, Dragon Variation, a chess opening
- Dragon tiles, a type of honor tile in Mahjong
- Dragon, a version of the video game Mega Man Star Force
Teams
Africa
- AS Dragons, a soccer team in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
- AS Dragons FC de l'Ouémé, a soccer team in Benin
- Dragón FC, a soccer team in Equatorial Guinea
- Golden Dragon F.C., a soccer team in Sierra Leone
Asia
- China Dragon, an ice hockey team in China
- Sichuan Dragons, a baseball team in China
- Chunichi Dragons, a baseball team in Japan
- Welcoat Dragons, a basketball team in the Philippines
- Chunnam Dragons, a soccer team in South Korea
Australia
- Darwin Dragons SC, a soccer team
- Drouin Dragons, a soccer team
- Engadine Dragons, a junior rugby league team
- Northcote Football Club, aka the Northcote Dragons, an Australian Rules Football team
- St. George Dragons, a rugby league team
- St. George Illawarra Dragons, a rugby league football club
- Shellharbour City Dragons, a rugby league team
Europe
- RC Dragon Brno, a rugby union team in the Czech Republic
- Catalans Dragons, a rugby league club in France
- Dragons de Rouen, an ice hockey team in France
- AS Dragon (Guadeloupe), a soccer team
- Dublin Dragons, an American football team in Ireland
- Dudelange Dragons, an American football team in Luxembourg
- Delft Dragons, an American football team in the Netherlands
- Belgrade Blue Dragons, an American football team in Serbia
- Barcelona Dragons, an American football team in Spain
- AS Dragon (Tahiti), a soccer team
- Cardiff City Blue Dragons, a rugby league team in Wales, U.K.
- Celtic Dragons, a netball team in Wales, U.K.
- Glamorgan Dragons, a cricket team in the United Kingdom
- Newport Gwent Dragons, a rugby union team in Wales, U.K.
North America
- Verdun Dragons, an ice hockey team in Canada
- C.D. Dragón, a soccer team in El Salvador
- Chesapeake Dragons, a soccer team in the U.S.
- Danville Dragons, an indoor football team in the U.S.
- Dayton Dragons, a baseball team in the U.S.
- Drexel Dragons, the sports teams of Drexel University in the U.S.
- Jersey Dragons, a soccer team in the U.S.
- Lane College Dragons, the sports teams of Lane College in the U.S.
- Los Angeles Dragons, an American football team in the U.S.
- Moorhead Dragons, the sports teams of Minnesota State University Moorhead in the U.S.
- New York Dragons, an Arena Football League team in the U.S.
- Phoenix Dragons, an inline hockey team in the U.S.
- San Antonio Dragons, an ice hockey team in the U.S.
- San Francisco Dragons, a field lacrosse team in the U.S.
- Thomasville Dragons, a women's soccer team in the U.S.
- Tiffin Dragons, the sports teams at Tiffin University in the U.S.
- Wisconsin Dragons, a women's tackle football team in the U.S.
Mathematics and computing
- Dragon (cipher)
- Dragon (remote sensing)
- Dragon chip, a line of Chinese CPUs
- Dragon curve, a family of fractal curves
- Dragon Data, a Welsh computer manufacturer
- Dragon 32/64, two 1980s home computers
- Dragon NaturallySpeaking, a speech recognition software package
Transportation
- Dragon (Russian car company)
- Dragon (spacecraft)
- Dragon Automobile Company, an early-1900s American manufacturer
- de Havilland Dragon, a small commercial aircraft
- Dennis Dragon, a bus
- Douglas B-23 Dragon, a twin-engined bomber aircraft
- HMS Dragon, the name of several Royal Navy ships
- Kaiser Dragon, a 1950s American car
- Dragonair, an airline
- Dragon (1848–1872), a GWR Iron Duke Class locomotive
- Dragon (1873–1892), a South Devon Railway Buffalo class locomotive
- Dragon (1880–1892), a GWR Rover class locomotive
- Dragon (1891-1915), a GWR 3031 Class locomotive
Plants and animals
- Dragonfish
- Dragon fruit, the fruit of a cactus
- Dragon Spruce (Picea asperata), an evergreen tree
- Dragon tree, several trees growing in semi-desert areas
- Chinese water dragon, a lizard native to East and Southeast Asia
- Bearded dragon, a genus of lizards found in Australia
- Draco (genus), aka Flying Dragons, a genus of lizards
- Komodo dragon, a lizard species found in Indonesia
- Several species of the lizard family Agamidae, found in Africa, Asia, Australia, and Europe
People
- Carmen Dragon (1914–1984), American conductor and composer
- Daryl Dragon (born 1942), American musician and member of Captain & Tennille
- Bruce Lee (1940–1973), Chinese actor and martial artist, nicknamed "The Dragon"
- Vlad II Dracul (1390–1447), duke of Wallachia, nicknamed "Vlad the Dragon"
- Lyoto Machida (born 1978), Brazilian martial artist, nicknamed "The Dragon"
- Ricky Steamboat (born 1953), American professional wrestler, nicknamed "The Dragon"
- Don "The Dragon" Wilson (born 1954), American champion kickboxer and actor
- Tatsumi Fujinami (born 1953), Japanese professional wrestler, nicknamed "The Dragon"
Places
- Dragon, Utah, United States
- Dragon Hill, Uffington, England
Other uses
- Dragon (Adventureland), a roller coaster in Iowa, United States
- Dragon (Ninurta), a figure in Sumerian mythology
- Dragon (rocket)
- Dragon (zodiac)
- Draco (constellation), a constellation in the northern sky
- Serpent (Bible)
- The Dragon Academy, a private school in Ontario, Canada
- Dragon Cone, a volcano in British Columbia, Canada
- Dragon Models Limited, a toy manufacturer
- Dragon reactor, a gas-cooled nuclear reactor in England
- Dragon School, a British preparatory school in Oxford, England
- Comodo Dragon (web browser)
- HMM-265, a USMC helicopter squadron
- M47 Dragon, a missile system
- The Dragon, a roller coaster in Ocean Park, Hong Kong
- The Dragon, a grouping of galaxies in the field of Abell 370
- A version of the blunderbuss firearm