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gryphon
gryph·on G0269300 (grĭf′ən)n. Variant of griffin.gryphon (ˈɡrɪfən) n (Classical Myth & Legend) a variant of griffin1grif•fin (ˈgrɪf ɪn) also griffon n. a fabled monster, usu. having the head and wings of an eagle and the body of a lion. [1300–50; Middle English griffoun < Middle French grifon < Latin grȳphus < Greek grȳp-, s. of gryps curled, curved, having a hooked nose] grif`fin•esque′, adj. ThesaurusNoun | 1. | gryphon - winged monster with the head of an eagle and the body of a liongriffin, griffonmythical creature, mythical monster - a monster renowned in folklore and myth | Translationsgryphon
griffin1, griffon, gryphon a winged monster with an eagle-like head and the body of a lion griffin, griffon, gryphonA mythological beast having a lion’s body with an eagle’s head and wings; used decoratively.GRYPHON
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gryphon
Synonyms for gryphonnoun winged monster with the head of an eagle and the body of a lionSynonymsRelated Words- mythical creature
- mythical monster
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