Cockatrice (disambiguation)
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A cockatrice
is a legendary creature resembling a large rooster with a lizard-like tail.
Cockatrice may also refer to:
Cockatrice
A cockatrice is a legendary creature, essentially a two-legged dragon with a rooster's head. "An ornament in the drama and poetry of the Elizabethans", Laurence Breiner described it...
is a legendary creature resembling a large rooster with a lizard-like tail.
Cockatrice may also refer to:
- Cockatrice (Dungeons & Dragons)Cockatrice (Dungeons & Dragons)In the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy roleplaying game, the cockatrice is a small avian magical beast. Any creature that a cockatrice bites can be permanently turned to stone.A cockatrice is not particularly intelligent, and is always neutral in alignment....
, a small avian magical beast in the role-playing game Dungeons & Dragons - HMS CockatriceHMS CockatriceEight ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Cockatrice after the legendary creature:* HMS Cockatrice, launched in 1781, was a 14-gun cutter, sold in 1802....
, eight ships of the Royal Navy - Cockatrice, a British armoured vehicle mounting a Lagonda flamethrowerLagonda flamethrowerThe Lagonda company produced a number of flamethrowers during the Second World War.Initial developments were for defence against expected German attacks. It was believed that it would act as a deterrent to Luftwaffe dive-bombers targeting the lightly defended Merchant Navy ships and coastal bases...
- Cockatrice (Software), a clone of Magic WorkstationMagic WorkstationMagic Workstation is a program created by Magi-Soft that assists in playing Magic: The Gathering over the Internet and maintains a searchable database of Magic cards....