gryphon
noun/ˈɡrɪfən/
/ˈɡrɪfən/
(also griffin
/ˈɡrɪfɪn/
/ˈɡrɪfɪn/
)- (in stories) a creature with a lion’s body and an eagle's wings and head, and with eagle's legs for the front legs
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Definition of gryphon noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary