dragon's head

noun

1. dragonhead.

2. Astronomy.,  (formerly) the ascending node of the moon or a planet.

Word History and Origins

Origin of dragon's head¹

First recorded in 1500–10

Example Sentences

The hoard also included a Ninth Century gold ring, a crystal rock pendant, a dragon's head bracelet and an ingot.

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They hit the dragon’s head, but it doesn’t react as it flies past the skyway.

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And then the fire stopped abruptly as the dragon’s head snaked up and over the Mirror, her mouth open wide to devour both Jack and May in one bite.

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Malevolent reared back, but she was too late: Jack and May struck in unison, each using two hands to smash their weapons down as hard as they could right on the dragon’s head.

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However she moved, though, Jack just kept climbing until he reached the back of the dragon’s head.

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