dragon mount

Winged reptile ride

A dragon mount is a dragon ridden as a means of transportation, typically in fantasy settings.

The term appears in games, novels, and films where characters fly on the backs of tamed or bonded dragons: She summoned her dragon mount and took to the skies.

Mount here follows the pattern of horse or other riding animal.

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scales · leathery wings · wings · soar · take flight · beast · steed · fire · fire breathing · breath · wild beast · lair · flight · serpent · fantasy · tame · bridle · swooping

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fantasy mount type

dragon mountplow horse

Farm equine for fieldwork

riding horse · horse · donkey · mule · pack mule

aerial vs. terrestrial locomotion

dragon mounthorse

Domesticated riding animal

war horse · camel · ox · cavalry horse

power and prestige scale

dragon mountdonkey

Long-eared equine

mule · pack animal · draft horse · farm animal · beast of burden

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