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dragon

📅 Updated:2026-06-25
🕒 Created:2007-02-23
🆔 ID:19

Description

The dragon is a mythological creature that is characterized by predominantly reptilian qualities such as scales, lizard-like/snake-like headshape, and/or serpentine body form. Horns, head crests, spines, spikes, frills, ridges or antlers as well as long necks and the ability of flight are also common features to dragons.

Tags About Dragons

Named species of dragons
Types of dragons
Common anatomy to dragons
Common actions of/with dragons

Not to be confused with

  • dragoon - A type of cavalry. Note that it has two 'o's.
  • demon - While they can have dragon-like qualities to them, demons are not necessarily dragons.
  • kobold - While the Dungeons & Dragons/Pathfinder version of this species may be draconic, they are not dragons.
  • Other species with just horns or long_ears/pointy_ears
  • Lore based species classifications that use terms such as "dragon type" from franchises such as pokemon or digimon. Many such species do not resemble dragons at all.

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Forum discussion:

  • topic #7317 - Tag Implication: dragon -> scalie (2010) [sub]~ Are dragons scalies? discussion. (outdated)[/sub]
  • topic #7031 - Associate Goodra with species Slug and Dragon (2014) [sub]~ Multiple lore based species discussions(links), Goodras are not dragons by default on e621.[/sub]
  • topic #12679 - drake, drake_(species) and dragon (2015) [sub]~ What is a wyvern? discussion. [/sub]
    • topic #4727 - Aliasing drake and drake_(species) (2015)
  • topic #13696 - Tag Implication: Wyvern -> Dragon (2015) [sub]~ Are wyverns dragons?; Monsterhunter mistagging.[/sub]
  • topic #19952 - Is a dragon without wings still a dragon? (2018)
  • topic #21555 - Pokemon dragon (2018) [sub]~ lore/canon based species qualification discussion.[/sub]
  • topic #33060 - dragon_wings BUR (2022) [sub]~ Are all dragon wings membranous? discussion. (pending status).[/sub]
  • topic #41935 - Are dragonites dragons ? (2024)
  • topic #46128 - (rejected) implication: winged_dragon -> dragon (2024)
  • topic #56793 - What qualifies as a dragon? (2025)
  • topic #57105 - Unimplicate: furred_dragon -> dragon (2025) [sub]~ Another are dragons scalies? discussion.[/sub]
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