gryphon

[grif-uhn]

gryphon Definition

a mythical creature with the head and wings of an eagle and the body of a lion.

Using gryphon: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "gryphon" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The gryphon is often depicted as a guardian of treasure.

  • Example

    The coat of arms featured a gryphon on one side.

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Summary: gryphon in Brief

A 'gryphon' [grif-uhn] is a mythical creature with the head and wings of an eagle and the body of a lion. It is often depicted as a guardian of treasure and can be found on coat of arms.