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BasiliskVariants: Basilisk, Amphisien-Cockatrice
As represented in Heraldry resembles the heraldic wyvern, but with the head of a dragon at the end of the tail, and with the comb, wattles, and spurs of a Cock; it is also termed the Amphisien-Cockatrice. Outside of heraldry a basilisk is a lizard or a cockatrice.
Elvin Plate Reference: p. 27 n. 10


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