Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

draco

noun

/ˈdreɪ.koʊ/

Definition

Draco is a constellation in the northern sky. Its name means ‘dragon’ in Latin.

Examples

The constellation Draco can be seen during the summer months in the northern hemisphere.
In Greek mythology, Draco is linked to the tale of Ladon, the dragon that guarded the golden apples.

Meaning

In mythology, Draco often represents a dragon or serpent. It is associated with stories of dragons in various cultures, symbolizing strength and power.