eastern dragon
A dragon with the serpent-like features seen in East Asian mythology.
Eastern dragon typically have long lean bodies, four comparatively short legs, two long "whiskers", two horns reminiscent of antlers, a tail with a tuft of hair at its tip, and no wings, flying through floating through the air rather than flapping.
Examples
See also
- Western dragon
- Seiryuu, azure dragon of the east, one of the Four Symbols of the Chinese constellations.