GRIFFIN


Meaning of GRIFFIN in English

grif ‧ fin BrE AmE , gryphon /ˈɡrɪf ə n/ noun [countable]

[ Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: grifon , from Latin gryphus , from Greek grypos 'curved' ]

an imaginary animal that has a lion’s body and an ↑ eagle 's wings and head

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