Many cultures around the world tell stories about dragons.The word dragon comes from the Greek word drakon, which means seprent.That's because dragons have long bodies, like snakes, only whith wings.Descriptions of dragons can be very different, depending on where they come from.In Europe,dragons are said to have large,leathery wings.They usualy breathe fire. Europeans feared dragons as dangerous creatures.They where said to guard large haords of treasure.Any one who steals a dragons treasure would be burned to crisp. I think dragons are cool.