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griffon 音標拼音: [gr'ɪfən] n. 一種荷蘭小狗;一種獵狗 一種荷蘭小狗;一種獵狗 griffon n 1: winged monster with the head of an eagle and the body of a lion [synonym: {gryphon}, {griffin}, {griffon}] 2: breed of various very small compact wiry-coated dogs of Belgian origin having a short bearded muzzle [synonym: {griffon}, {Brussels griffon}, {Belgian griffon}] 3: breed of medium-sized long-headed dogs with downy undercoat and harsh wiry outer coat; originated in Holland but largely developed in France [synonym: {griffon}, {wire-haired pointing griffon}] 4: large vulture of southern Europe and northern Africa having pale plumage with black wings [synonym: {griffon vulture}, {griffon}, {Gyps fulvus}] 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] Griffon \Grif"fon\ (gr[i^]f"f[o^]n), n. [F.] One of a European breed of rough-coated dogs, somewhat taller than the setter and of a grizzly liver color. They are used in hunting game birds. The Brussels griffon is a very small, wiry-coated, short-nosed pet dog of Belgian origin. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
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