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This is a silver-blue dragon, particularly prized for its hide, which is used to make gloves and shields. It has killed fewer humans than most other species, although this is probably due to the fact that it lives in wild uninhabited areas and thus encounters people only rarely
Cedric Diggory was up against a Swedish Short-Snout in the First Task of the Triwizard Tournament. He managed to distract it by Transfiguring a rock into a dog in the hope that the dragon would go after that instead.