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Definition of gryphons

Gryphon
Gryphon Gryph"on, n. (Zo["o]l.) The griffin vulture.
gryphon
Griffin Grif"fin, Griffon Grif"fon, n. [OE. griffin, griffon, griffoun, F. griffon, fr. L. gryphus, equiv to gryps, Gr. ?; -- so called because of the hooked beak, and akin to grypo`s curved, hook-nosed.] 1. (Myth.) A fabulous monster, half lion and half eagle. It is often represented in Grecian and Roman works of art. 2. (Her.) A representation of this creature as an heraldic charge. 3. (Zo["o]l.) A species of large vulture (Gyps fulvus) found in the mountainous parts of Southern Europe, North Africa, and Asia Minor; -- called also gripe, and grype. It is supposed to be the ``eagle' of the Bible. The bearded griffin is the lammergeir. [Written also gryphon.] 4. An English early apple.

Meaning of gryphons from wikipedia

- mascot of Glebe Collegiate Institute in Ottawa is the gryphon, and the team name is the Glebe Gryphons. The griffin is the official mascot of Chestnut Hill...
- gryphons.ca/. 2019-05-15. Retrieved 2021-07-12. "2015 Gryphons Athletic Banquet: Proudfoot & Thompson Named Gryphon Athletes of the Year". gryphons.ca/...
- Gryphon Publications, or Gryphon Books, is an American independent publishing company specializing in contemporary pulp stories. Owned and operated by...
- The Gryphon is the student newspaper of the University of Leeds. It is published monthly during term time and its editor, the newspaper's only paid position...
- being from the world of gryphons who can change his shape. It tries to cause Mark to have fits of rage, as these give The Gryphon strength. Because Mark's...
- The Guelph Gryphons men's ice hockey team is an active ice hockey program representing the Guelph Gryphons athletic department of the University of Guelph...
- The Guelph Gryphons represented the University of Guelph in the 2009-10 Canadian Interuniversity Sport women's hockey season. The Gryphons attempted to...
- Gryphon are an English progressive and medieval folk rock band formed in London in 1972. They are known for their medieval and Renaissance style of music...
- eagle. Gryphon may also refer to: Gryphon (band), a British progressive rock band Gryphon (album), 1973 Gryphon (film), a 2007 TV film Gryphon, a 1990...
- Ground Launched Cruise Missile, or GLCM, (officially designated BGM-109G Gryphon) was a ground-launched cruise missile developed by the United States Air...