griffin

Definitions


[ˈɡrɪf(ɪ)n], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a mythical creature with the head and wings of an eagle and the body of a lion, typically depicted with pointed ears and with the eagle's legs taking the place of the forelegs


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Origin:
Middle English: from Old French grifoun, based on late Latin gryphus, via Latin from Greek grups, grup-




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