Which animal can beat a dragon?

The Honey Badger is among the fiercest, most fearless animals on the planet. It's speed, mobility, aggression and fighting prowess would likely find a way to defeat the bigger, slower Komodo Dragon.
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Which creature is stronger than a dragon?

The Thunderbird could be bigger than most dragons and uses lighting. To certain North American tribes, thunder is made when it flaps its wings and lighting is made when it blinks. Besides this, it has great power and strength. Another creature is the Roc which is another giant bird but from the Middle East.
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Can a Tiger beat a dragon?

An ambush by the tiger would instantly end a fight against a Komodo dragon, and the tiger would just as easily win a battle without the element of surprise. In fact, if it was attacked from hiding by the Komodo dragon, which is not likely, then it would turn the tables on the smaller, weaker animal.
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Can a dragon kill a lion?

A lion would win a fight against a Komodo dragon. Lions are larger, heavier, and have something that the Komodo dragon lacks: the ability to kill their enemy with a single blow.
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Can any animal kill a Komodo dragon?

But healthy adult Komodo dragons have no known predators in the wild–at least not in their natural environment. For this reason, yes, Komodo dragons are considered apex predators.
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6 Animals That Could Defeat A Komodo Dragon



What can kill a dragon?

The first thing you have to consider when slaying a dragon is whether you are endowed with superhuman strength. If so, then almost any weapon will do. There are stories of dragonslayers using an axe or even a club to dispatch the fiery beasts, but a knight will typically use a sword.
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What can kill a hippo?

What animals can kill a hippo? A hippo can be killed by lions, crocodiles (especially the Nile Crocodile and American Crocodile), and their own kind. Hippos do not often kill one another in the wild; it happens more frequently in captivity, where territorial disputes arise.
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Do dragons exist?

Dragons don't exist (as far as we know), but some of their individual characteristics can be found throughout the animal kingdom. It would have taken quite a few turns for natural selection to have produced dragons, but if you're willing to stretch a bit, most classic dragon characteristics do exist in other species.
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Are dragons still alive?

Living Dragons

While there are no creatures on Earth that can fly and breathe fire, there are huge lizards that are known as dragons. Perhaps the most famous is the Komodo dragon, which can be ten feet long and weigh over 300 pounds.
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What animal eats a Komodo dragon?

Adults are top predators but juvenile dragons are preyed upon by adult dragons, feral dogs, wild boars, civet cats and snakes. Komodo dragons are solitary animal except during breeding although groups of dragons may gather to feed at a kill.
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Who is more powerful Jaguar or tiger?

And pound for pound, the bite of a jaguar is the most powerful of the big cats, even more than that of a tiger and a lion. The way they kill is different, too.
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Who would win in a fight Komodo dragon vs crocodile?

A crocodile would win a fight against a Komodo dragon. Crocodiles are simply too large and too powerful for a Komodo dragon to fight back against. One likely outcome would be the crocodile waiting for the Komodo dragon in water and dragging it beneath the waves to suffer a brutal death.
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What do dragons fear?

In his book An Instinct for Dragons, David E. Jones cites a study showing that these primates have an innate fear of lions, snakes and eagles. That's a recipe for a dragon if I've ever heard one!
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What's the strongest mythical animal?

The 5 Most Powerful Creatures From Mythology
  1. Chimera. Illustration of a chimera by Jacopo Ligozzi, 1590–1610. ...
  2. Basilisk. Basilisk illustration by by WretchedSpawn2012. ...
  3. Dragons. “Probably one of the more well-known mythical creatures, dragons are a common feature across many different cultures. ...
  4. Kraken. ...
  5. Sirens.
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Who created dragons?

Scholars say that belief in dragons probably evolved independently in both Europe and China, and perhaps in the Americas and Australia as well.
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Do dragons breathe fire?

Dragons have the ultimate built-in defense: They can breathe fire, smiting their enemies by turning them into charred husks.
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Where can we find dragons?

No real fire-breathing dragons live in swamps, dark caverns, mountain lairs, or even dense forests. Instead, we have to enjoy them in their natural habitat: our minds. They exist there thanks to hundreds of years of legends, myths, and stories.
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Why do dragons and tigers fight?

Both the Dragon and the Tiger are symbols of Chinese Buddhism, with the tiger lunging straight ahead to bulldoze through his opponents, while the dragon is revered more for patience and wisdom from which he then derives fighting power.
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Who is animal king?

But lions are often called 'the king of beasts. ' People have made the association of lions with royalty for at least a couple of thousand years.
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Who are the 5 Dragon Kings?

Five Great Dragon Kings

The Five Dragon Kings are Tiamat, Yu-Long, Vritra, Midgardsormr, and Fafnir.
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Who wins crocodile or hippo?

A hippo would win a fight against a crocodile. Although crocodiles are large, powerful creatures, they cannot kill a fully grown hippo. Hippos are large, roundish animals that are much taller than crocodiles. The only place they would be vulnerable to attack is their legs.
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What can kill a polar bear?

Adult polar bears have no natural predators, though walruses and wolves can kill them. Longevity in the wild is 25 to 30 years, but in captivity several polar bears have lived to more than 35 years old.
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What can beat a rhino?

The two species most often reported to prey upon rhinos – usually young ones – are lions in Africa and tigers in Asia. However, leopards, hyenas, wild dogs and Nile crocodiles are also known to kill African rhino calves on occasion.
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