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单词 gryphon
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gryphon


gryph·on

G0269300 (grĭf′ən)n. Variant of griffin.

gryphon

(ˈɡrɪfən) n (Classical Myth & Legend) a variant of griffin1

grif•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.
Thesaurus
Noun1.gryphon - winged monster with the head of an eagle and the body of a liongryphon - 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
Translations
Greif

gryphon


griffin

1, griffon, gryphon a winged monster with an eagle-like head and the body of a lion

griffin, griffon, gryphon

A mythological beast having a lion’s body with an eagle’s head and wings; used decoratively.

GRYPHON


AcronymDefinition
GRYPHONMaritime Secure Communications System
GRYPHONShore-Ship SSBN Communications Program

gryphon


  • noun

Synonyms for gryphon

noun winged monster with the head of an eagle and the body of a lion

Synonyms

  • griffin
  • griffon

Related Words

  • mythical creature
  • mythical monster
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