1. (noun) gryphon, griffin, griffon
winged monster with the head of an eagle and the body of a lion
Synonyms: griffon, griffin, griffon vulture, gryphon, wire-haired pointing griffon
2. (noun) griffon, Brussels griffon, Belgian griffon
breed of various very small compact wiry-coated dogs of Belgian origin having a short bearded muzzle
Synonyms: griffon, griffin, griffon vulture, gryphon, wire-haired pointing griffon
3. (noun) griffon, wire-haired pointing griffon
breed of medium-sized long-headed dogs with downy undercoat and harsh wiry outer coat; originated in Holland but largely developed in France
Synonyms: griffon, griffin, griffon vulture, gryphon, wire-haired pointing griffon
4. (noun) griffon vulture, griffon, Gyps fulvus
large vulture of southern Europe and northern Africa having pale plumage with black wings
Synonyms: griffon, griffon vulture, gryphon, wire-haired pointing griffon, griffin
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