'Dracunculus' definitions:
Definition of 'Dracunculus'
(from WordNet)
noun
Tuberous herbaceous perennials: dragon arum [syn: Dracunculus, genus Dracunculus]
noun
Type genus of the family Dracunculidae [syn: Dracunculus, genus Dracunculus]
Definition of 'Dracunculus'
From: GCIDE
- Dracunculus \Dra*cun"cu*lus\, n.; pl. Dracunculi. [L., dim. of draco dragon.] (Zool.) (a) A fish; the dragonet. (b) The Guinea worm (Filaria medinensis). [1913 Webster]