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10 Nouns That Start With DRAG

Part of Speech:
Word Definitions Synonyms
drag (noun) the act of dragging (pulling with force)
(noun) a slow inhalation (as of tobacco smoke) Synonyms: puff, pull
(noun) clothing that is conventionally worn by the opposite sex (especially women's clothing when worn by a man)
(noun) something tedious and boring
(noun) something that slows or delays progress
(noun) the phenomenon of resistance to motion through a fluid Synonyms: retarding force
dragee (noun) pill that is a sugar-coated medicated candy
(noun) sugar-coated nut or fruit piece
(noun) silvery candy beads used for decorating cakes
dragger (noun) a fishing boat that uses a trawl net or dragnet to catch fish Synonyms: trawler
(noun) someone who pulls or tugs or drags in an effort to move something Synonyms: puller, tugger
dragnet (noun) a conical fishnet dragged through the water at great depths Synonyms: trawl, trawl net
(noun) a system of coordinated measures for apprehending (criminals or other individuals)
dragoman (noun) an interpreter and guide in the Near East; in the Ottoman Empire in the 18th and 19th centuries a translator of European languages for the Turkish and Arab authorities and most dragomans were Greek (many reached high positions in the government)
dragon (noun) any of several small tropical Asian lizards capable of gliding by spreading winglike membranes on each side of the body Synonyms: flying dragon, flying lizard
(noun) a fiercely vigilant and unpleasant woman Synonyms: tartar
(noun) a creature of Teutonic mythology; usually represented as breathing fire and having a reptilian body and sometimes wings Synonyms: European dragon, firedrake
dragonet (noun) small often brightly colored scaleless marine bottom-dwellers; found in tropical and warm temperate waters of Europe and America
dragonfly (noun) slender-bodied non-stinging insect having iridescent wings that are outspread at rest; adults and nymphs feed on mosquitoes etc. Synonyms: darning needle, devil's darning needle, mosquito hawk, sewing needle, skeeter hawk, snake doctor, snake feeder
dragonhead (noun) American herb having sharply serrate lanceolate leaves and spikes of blue to violet flowers Synonyms: Dracocephalum parviflorum, dragon's head
dragoon (noun) a member of a European military unit formerly composed of heavily armed cavalrymen

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