griffonEnglish

griffon, Belgian griffon, Brussels griffon, Gyps fulvus, griffin

Noun

Large vulture of southern Europe and northern Africa having pale plumage with black wings

English: griffon vulture, griffon, Gyps fulvus

Breed of medium-sized long-headed dogs with downy undercoat and harsh wiry outer coat, originated in Holland but largely developed in France

English: griffon, wire-haired pointing griffon

Breed of various very small compact wiry-coated dogs of Belgian origin having a short bearded muzzle

English: griffon, Brussels griffon, Belgian griffon

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Winged monster with the head of an eagle and the body of a lion

English: gryphon, griffin, griffon

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