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Gryfon

Definition:

A gryfon is a mythical creature typically depicted as having the body of a lion and the head and wings of an eagle.

Part of Speech:

• Noun

Senses:

• Sense 1: Mythological creature

Usages:

Popular:

• Mythology: In Greek mythology, the gryfon is often associated with guarding treasures and protecting against evil spirits.

Local:

• Local Legends: According to local folklore, the gryfon is said to be a symbol of bravery and strength in our town.

Sample Sentences:

• The ancient texts describe the gryfon as a majestic creature capable of great feats.
• Legends often recount tales of heroes battling fierce gryfons to prove their worth.
• Some artists choose to depict the gryfon with various color variations, adding a touch of creativity to the mythological creature.

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