Synonyms of cockatrice
120 similar words
Another word for cockatrice is basilicock. Other synonyms of cockatrice are basilisk, crocodile, antimodel, bad guy and baddie.
Synonyms and similar words for cockatrice
nounSynonym of basilisk, a serpentine dragon so poisonous that even its gaze is deadly.
- basiliskA mythical snake-like dragon, so venomous that even its gaze is deadly.
nounA monster with a lethal gaze or breath, originally believed to originate from a cock egg brooded...
- basilicockSynonym of cockatrice (“a monster with a lethal gaze or breath”).
nounSynonym of crocodile.
- crocodileAny of the predatory amphibious reptiles of the family Crocodylidae; (loosely) a crocodilian, any species of the order...
nounAn evil, deceitful, or destructive person.
- antimodelSomebody or something that serves as the opposite of a model, representing what one does not want to be or achieve.
- bad guyA villain, particularly an antagonist in a story.
- baddie
- bastardA contemptible, inconsiderate, overly or arrogantly rude or spiteful person.
- beggarA mean or wretched person; a scoundrel.
- blackguardAn unprincipled, contemptible person; an untrustworthy person.
- bounder
- cad
- evildoerA person who performs evil acts.
- heavy informal
- knaveA tricky, deceitful fellow; a dishonest person.
- miscreant
- ne'er-do-well
- rapscallionA rascal, scamp, rogue, or scoundrel.
- rascal
- rogueA scoundrel, rascal or unprincipled, deceitful, and unreliable person.
- scabA mean, dirty, paltry fellow.
- scamp
- scapegraceA wild and reckless person (especially a boy); a scoundrel.
- scoundrelA mean, worthless fellow; a rascal; a villain; a person without honor or virtue.
- scumA reprehensible person or persons.
- scumbagA sleazy, disreputable, despicable, or otherwise immoral person; a lowlife.
- thug
- undesirableAn undesirable person.
- varlet
- villain
- backstabberA traitor or hypocrite, such as a co-worker or friend assumed trustworthy but who figuratively attacks when one's back...
- betrayerSomeone who betrays, or reveals confidential information; a squealer or informer.
- double-crosserOne who double-crosses; a traitor.
- quislingA traitor who collaborates with the enemy.
- ratA person who is known for betrayal.
- ratter
- recreantSomebody who is recreant, who yields in combat; a coward or traitor.
- renegadeA disloyal person who betrays or deserts a cause, religion, political party, friend, etc.
- serpentA person who is subtle, malicious, treacherous, or deceiving.
- snakeA person who acts deceitfully for personal or social gain; a treacherous person.
- snake in the grassA hidden enemy.
- traitorOne who betrays any confidence or trust.
- treasonistOne who commits treason.
- wolf in sheep's clothingSomeone who or something which is harmful or threatening but disguised as something peaceful or pleasant.
- assbag
- assbreath
- assbucketA worthless or objectionable person or thing.
- asschunkSynonym of asshole.
- asscunt
- assface
- assfagA term of abuse.
- assfaggotA term of abuse; one who has anal sex.
- assfuck
- assfucker
- asshatAn obnoxiously ignorant person; a fool.
- assheadAn idiotic or undesirable person.
- asshole
- assmonkeyAn obnoxious or contemptible person; a jerk.
- assmouthA term of abuse.
- assmunchA despicable person.
- assmuncherTerm of abuse.
- asstardAn extremely stupid person.
- asswagonA term of abuse.
- assweedA term of abuse.
- asswipe
- bag of dicksA rude, obnoxious, or contemptible person.
- ball sackAn objectionable person (especially a man).
- ballsucker
- barf bag
- berk UKA fool, a prat, a twit, etc.
- bitchcuntA term of abuse.
- bitchfaceA bitch (malicious or objectionable person).
- bitchfuckA term of abuse.
- bitchwhoreA term of abuse.
- buttface
- buttheadAn annoying person or someone who is difficult to get along with.
- buttmunchTerm of abuse for a stupid or contemptible person.
- buttmuncherTerm of abuse.
- choad
- chunderheadA term of abuse.
- chunk-blowerA term of abuse.
- cockbagA stupid or otherwise undesirable person.
- cockbreathA contemptible person, usually used as a disparaging term of address.
- cockfaceA contemptible person.
- cockfagAn extremely contemptible person.
- cockfuckA term of abuse.
- cockfuckerA term of abuse.
- cock gobbler(a term of abuse) Any contemptible person.
- cockhead
- cock-knockerAn annoying or despicable person.
- cockmongerA term of abuse.
- cockmunchAn idiot or other undesirable person.
- cockmuncherA term of abuse.
- cocksack
- cockshitAn objectionable person.
- cocksuckTo perform fellatio.
- cocksuckerA very annoying or objectionable person; any contemptible person.
- cockwadTerm of abuse.
- cockwaffleAn obnoxious or contemptible person.
- cockweaselA term of abuse.
- cockwipeTerm of abuse.
- crapfaceA contemptible or undesirable person.
- crapheadAn undesirable or stupid person.
- cumbucketSynonym of cum guzzler (in all senses).
- cum guzzlerA contemptible person.
- cumragA term of abuse.
- cumstainA term of abuse.
- cuntAn extremely unpleasant or objectionable person (in US, especially a woman; in Commonwealth more usually a man).
- cuntardTerm of abuse.
- cuntassA contemptible person.
- cuntbagAn inconsiderate or otherwise undesirable person.
- cuntbiscuitA stupid or mean person.
- cuntbitchAn objectionable person.
- cuntbreathAn annoying or contemptible person.
- cuntbucketA stupid contemptible person, especially a woman.
- cuntfaceA term of abuse.
- cuntfuck
- cuntfucker
- cuntheadA stupid or otherwise undesirable person.
- cuntlapper
- cuntlicker
Meaning of cockatrice
- noun Synonym of basilisk, a serpentine dragon so poisonous that even its gaze is deadly.
- noun A monster with a lethal gaze or breath, originally believed to originate from a cock egg brooded over by a snake or toad, later specifically combining serpentine and landfowl features and particularly (heraldry) a rooster-headed wyvern.
- noun Synonym of crocodile.
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