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griffin    音標拼音: [gr'ɪfɪn]
n. 半獅半鷲的怪獸;生手

半獅半鷲的怪獸;生手

griffin
n 1: winged monster with the head of an eagle and the body of a
lion [synonym: {gryphon}, {griffin}, {griffon}]

Griffin \Grif"fin\, n.
An Anglo-Indian name for a person just arrived from Europe.
--H. Kingsley. Griffin


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.]
[1913 Webster]
1. (Myth.) A fabulous monster, half lion and half eagle. It
is often represented in Grecian and Roman works of art.
[1913 Webster]

2. (Her.) A representation of this creature as an heraldic
charge.
[1913 Webster]

3. (Zool.) 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}.]
[1913 Webster]

4. An English early apple.
[1913 Webster]

Griffin, GA -- U.S. city in Georgia
Population (2000): 23451
Housing Units (2000): 9636
Land area (2000): 14.520335 sq. miles (37.607494 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.077816 sq. miles (0.201542 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 14.598151 sq. miles (37.809036 sq. km)
FIPS code: 35324
Located within: Georgia (GA), FIPS 13
Location: 33.247602 N, 84.270891 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 30223
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Griffin, GA
Griffin


Griffin, IN -- U.S. town in Indiana
Population (2000): 160
Housing Units (2000): 81
Land area (2000): 0.067702 sq. miles (0.175347 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 0.067702 sq. miles (0.175347 sq. km)
FIPS code: 30024
Located within: Indiana (IN), FIPS 18
Location: 38.204406 N, 87.915033 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 47616
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Griffin, IN
Griffin

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  • Griffin - Wikipedia
    The griffin, griffon, or gryphon (Ancient Greek: γρύψ, romanized: grýps; Classical Latin: gryps or grypus; [1] Late and Medieval Latin: [2] gryphes, grypho etc ; Old French: griffon) is a legendary creature with the body, tail, and back legs of a lion, and the head and wings of an eagle with its talons on the front legs
  • Griffin | Myth, Meaning, Facts | Britannica
    griffin, composite mythological creature with a lion’s body (winged or wingless) and a bird’s head, usually that of an eagle The griffin was a favourite decorative motif in the ancient Middle Eastern and Mediterranean lands
  • Griffin (Gryphon) - Legendary Creature - Mythology. net
    A griffin (or gryphon) is a chimeric creature, part eagle and part lion With incredible strength, unfailing protective instincts, and a zero-tolerance policy against evil, it is the superhero of mythological creatures
  • What Was the Griffin? History, Origins and Symbolism
    One of the most prominent motifs in the ancient Middle East and Mediterranean areas, the griffin is a mythical creature, often depicted with an eagle’s head and a lion’s body Here’s a closer look into the origin and significance of the griffin today
  • Griffin – Mythopedia
    Griffins were mythical creatures with the head and wings of an eagle and the body of a lion They probably originated in Near Eastern art and mythology, though they arrived in Greece at a very early period
  • Griffins in Greek Mythology – Origin, Symbolism, and Legacy
    Griffins, often portrayed in ancient Greek art and later in medieval heraldry, are mythical creatures with the head and wings of an eagle fused with the body of a lion Their origins lie in the Rhipaean mountains, nestled between the Hyperboreans and the one-eyed Arimaspians, guarding coveted deposits of gold
  • Griffin Mythical Creature: A Symbol of Strength and Protection
    Discover the griffin, a legendary mythical creature from Greek mythology Learn about its role in Greek mythology and beyond
  • The Griffin in Mythology: Myths, Powers, and Symbols
    The Griffin is a creature with the body of a lion, the head and wings of an eagle, and an air of regal dignity This powerful mythical creature in Greek mythology is known in myths for guarding treasure
  • Types of Griffins: Exploring Varieties in Myth and Legend
    In the realm of mythology, griffins stand out as majestic and powerful creatures They blend the physical traits of lions, the kings of the animal kingdom, with the keen eyes and wings of eagles, the rulers of the sky This combination imbues them with a sense of awe and authority that has fascinated humans for centuries
  • The Griffin: From Greek Legend to Roman Myth - Mythology WorldWide
    Often depicted with the body of a lion and the head and wings of an eagle, the griffin symbolizes a powerful amalgamation of the strengths of both land and sky This majestic creature embodies the qualities of power, protection, and wisdom, making it significant in various mythological traditions





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