Dragon
Literary
Meaning
The black-and-white cat in Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH
About the name
The fearsome farm cat in Robert O'Brien's Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH — a terror to the field mice.
Themes
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Questions
What does Dragon mean?
Dragon means The black-and-white cat in Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH. It's a name of Literary origin.
Where does the name Dragon come from?
Dragon comes from Literary. It's associated with these themes: Literary, Children's Books.
Is Dragon a boy or girl cat name?
Dragon is traditionally a male name, but cat names don't have to follow human conventions — many people use it for cats of any sex.
Is Dragon a good name for a cat?
Dragon is a thoughtful pick. At 2 syllables, it's easy to call across a room. It carries the character of Literary, Children's Books. It means "The black-and-white cat in Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH." The best cat names are short, distinctive, and meaningful to you.
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