Wyrms (alternatively wurms, worms or orms) are serpentine dragons, normally of European origins. The word (derived from the Norse 'ormr') used to mean all dragons (or all dragons known in Europe/European dragons), but in modern use it is applied for dragons with 'wormlike' qualities: a long body shape which is either legless or with small legs.

wyrm 和 dragon 两个词经常出现在欧美奇幻作品中，所以说我个人也比较好奇。 稍微查了一下，发现二者是有些不同的。 首先 wyrm 不是一个规范的现代英语单词，它实际上就是现在的 worm，平时用来指代蠕虫之类的东西。

2018年1月7日 · 1.西方龍的統稱為「Dragon」； 2.雙足飛龍的統稱為「Wyvern」：典型的前肢是翅膀，有著兩腳的翼龍； 3.沒有腿的飛龍「Amphiptere」：身體呈現蛇形，有翅膀。

The Wyrm seems more like a giant snake than a dragon. They are legless and wingless creatures, larger than wyverns but smaller than drakes. Their name comes from the Old German for "Worm."

万智牌里drake是小的龙，wyrm是地上爬不喷火的龙. 不喷火的魔戒里叫cold drake还是cold dragon. 黑暗世界里wyrm指的是影界的妖蛆，特定的一个存在. 龙与地下城里wyrm指的是最年长的龙. 魔兽世界里drake是小时候，dragon是成年的，whelp是特别小时候，还有龙人什么的

2024年11月11日 · wyrm和dragon有什么区别?深入探讨 wyrm 和 dragon 的区别，我们发现二者虽然常在奇幻作品中并肩出现，实则有着各自的含义与起源。 wyrm 并非现代英语中的规范词汇，它与 worm 有关，常用来描述蠕虫。

2018年12月29日 · Amphiptere, by William O'Connor in Dracopedia. This post showcases a range of different dragon types. 1. Wyvern. 1. This type of dragon originated in Europe. 2. Nearly always depicted as having two bird-like legs and two wings, sometimes with eagle’s claws on the wingtips. 3. Some had a serpent’s head and the hind end of a serpent or lizard.

Among its relatives in the family of draconic creatures, the wyrm is easily distinguished by its lack of limbs and wings. It retains the scale armor found in other dragons, lending it the appearance of a great, flying snake or a legendary serpent. Wyrms may not feature any wings, but they may still fly through magic or other means.

Worm, wurm or wyrm (Old English: wyrm, Old Norse: ormʀ, ormr, Old High German: wurm), meaning serpent, are archaic terms for dragons (Old English: draca, Old Norse: dreki, Old High German: trahho) in the wider Germanic mythology and folklore, in which they are often portrayed as large venomous snakes and hoarders of gold.

2024年1月26日 · Difference Between Dragon, Wyvern, Drake and Wyrm. Dragons possess four legs, two wings and a serpentine body; wyverns have two legs and a pair of wings and resemble bird-like reptiles; drakes vary widely as some might have wings while others are wingless, whereas wyrms are limbless and serpent-like creatures.