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The mechan-o'-wyrm's name possibly serves two meanings: a cliché naming convention towards devices stating what the monster is while trying to sound technical, and a pun on the phrase "[http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/can+of+worms can of worms]". A [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wyrm wyrm] is a type of dragon, with the name telling of its mechanical nature, while a can of worms refers to something that can cause problems, something that a mechan-o'-wyrm is more than capable of doing. | The mechan-o'-wyrm's name possibly serves two meanings: a cliché naming convention towards devices stating what the monster is while trying to sound technical, and a pun on the phrase "[http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/can+of+worms can of worms]". A [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wyrm wyrm] is a type of dragon, with the name telling of its mechanical nature, while a can of worms refers to something that can cause problems, something that a mechan-o'-wyrm is more than capable of doing. | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
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Image:Metaldragon.gif|SNES ''Dragon Quest V'' | Image:Metaldragon.gif|SNES ''Dragon Quest V'' | ||
Image:Metal_drak.png|''Dragon Quest Monsters'' | Image:Metal_drak.png|''Dragon Quest Monsters'' | ||
Image:Metaldrak.png|''Dragon Quest Monsters 2'' | Image:Metaldrak.png|''Dragon Quest Monsters 2'' | ||
Image:DQV_Mechan-o-wyrm.png|Mechan-o-Wyrm | Image:DQV_Mechan-o-wyrm.png|Mechan-o-Wyrm | ||
</gallery> | </gallery></center> | ||
[[Category:Dragons]] | [[Category:Dragons]] | ||
[[Category:Dragon Quest V enemies]] | [[Category:Dragon Quest V enemies]] | ||
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