Wyvern
a two-legged winged dragon having the hinder part of a serpent with a barbed tail.
historical examples
the lost treasure of trevlyn evelyn everett-green
storm over warlock andre norton
demos george gissing
storm over warlock andre norton
english heraldic book-stamps cyril davenport
storm over warlock andre norton
english heraldic book-stamps cyril davenport
storm over warlock andre norton
storm over warlock andre norton
demos george gissing
noun
a heraldic beast having a serpent’s tail and a dragon’s head and a body with wings and two legs
n.
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