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cockatrice

Summary

cockatrice is a mythological serpent[1]. cockatrice draws 1,744 Wikipedia views per month (mythological_serpent category, ranking #11 of 74).[2]

Key Facts

  • cockatrice's instance of is recorded as mythological serpent[3].
  • cockatrice's Commons category is recorded as Basilisk[4].
  • cockatrice's said to be the same as is recorded as basilisk[5].
  • cockatrice's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[6].
  • cockatrice's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[7].

Body

Definition and Type

cockatrice's instance of is recorded as mythological serpent[3].

Why It Matters

cockatrice draws 1,744 Wikipedia views per month (mythological_serpent category, ranking #11 of 74).[2] cockatrice has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] cockatrice is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Jerimee · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Instance of → mythological serpent
    Subclass of → Q16326794
    Said to be the same as → basilisk
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P279]]: [[Q16326794]]"
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