ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Griffon

Definition & Meaning

Pronunciation /ˈɡɹɪfən/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Griffon is a noun meaning A breed of dog usually called the Brussels griffon, reminiscent of the legendary creature.

Meaning

A breed of dog usually called the Brussels griffon, reminiscent of the legendary creature.

More Meanings

  1. A griffon vulture.
  2. Alternative form of griffin (legendary creature)

Word Forms

Synonyms for griffon

Depending on context, synonyms include griffon vulture.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include griffon vulture, griffin, vulture, gerfalcon, gyrfalcon, grackle.

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