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Draco is the Latin word for dragon.
Draco may also refer to:
People
- Draco (lawgiver) (from Greek: Δράκων), the first lawgiver of ancient Athens, Greece, from whom the term draconian is derived
- Draco (physician) (from Greek: Δράκων), the name of several physicians in the family of Hippocrates
- Draco Rosa, a Puerto Rican songwriter and former member of Puerto Rican boy band Menudo
Animals
- Draco (genus), a genus of gliding reptiles
Brand or business
- Draco, a guitar built by B.C. Rich guitars; it has a cutaway V body with Rockfield or Duncan pickups
- Draco, a Romanian-made shortened pistol version of the AKM assault rifle
- Draco Boats, Manufactured in Flekkefjord, Norway in the 70's and 80's
History
- Dacian Draco, a Dacian military standard composed of a wolf head and snake tail
- Draco (military standard), a Roman cavalry military standard in the shape of a dragon, adopted after the Dacian Wars
Arts, entertainment, and media
Games
- Draco, a black dragon found in the Kasumanium Mines in the video game Dark Ages
- Draco, a character in the fictional opera The Dream Oath: Maria and Draco in Final Fantasy VI
- Draco, a 9/9 Artifact Dragon from the card game Magic: The Gathering
- Draco Centauros, a dragon-like humanoid from the Puyo Puyo video game series
- Draco-Hedron Ovinxer, the destructive dragon form of Ovinxer and the final boss of the game Gun Nac
Literature, film, and television
- Draco, the name of the last dragon in the film Dragonheart.
- Draco, a warlord character in the television series Xena: Warrior Princess
- Antares Draco, an Imperial Knight from Star Wars: Legacy
- Jaq Draco, an Inquisitor who is the protagonist of Ian Watson's Inquisition War Trilogy
- Marc Ange Draco, head of European crime syndicate and James Bond's father-in-law in Ian Fleming's novels
- Draco Malfoy, a character in the Harry Potter series of books and movies
Science and technology
- DRACO (antiviral), a group of experimental antiviral drugs
- Draco (constellation), a constellation in the northern part of the sky
- Draco (dwarf galaxy), a dwarf galaxy orbiting the Milky Way
- Draco (genus), a genus of gliding lizards.
- Draco (programming language), a shareware programming language for CP/M and the Amiga
- Draco (rocket engine), an orbital maneuvering thruster being built for the SpaceX Dragon and upper stage of the Falcon 9 spacecraft
- Draco, the database engine used by FileMaker Pro
- DraCo, a partly Amiga compatible computer built by MacroSystem AG
- Draco GNU/Linux, a Linux distribution
- Draco, name given by the U.S. cable channel The Weather Channel to the December 2012 North American blizzard
Sports
- Draco Racing, a motorsports team in Italy
Other uses
- Draco, a reptilian alien race that has been purported to exist by certain UFO conspiracy theorists
See also
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