Gryphon vs. Griffin

Variant of griffin.

A fabulous beast with the head and wings of an eagle and the body of a lion.

Alternative form of griffin

A mythical beast having the body of a lion and the wings and head of an eagle.

The griffin vulture.

A large vulture (Gyps fulvus) found in the mountainous parts of Southern Europe, North Africa, and Asia Minor, supposed to be the "eagle" of the Bible.

Winged monster with an eagle-like head and body of a lion

An English variety of apple.

A person who has just arrived from Europe.

A cadet newly arrived in British India: half English, half Indian.

A watchful guardian, especially a duenna in charge of a young woman.

An Anglo-Indian name for a person just arrived from Europe.

A fabulous monster, half lion and half eagle. It is often represented in Grecian and Roman works of art.

A representation of this creature as an heraldic charge.

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.

An English early apple.

Winged monster with an eagle-like head and body of a lion