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Definition of: griffin
(grif′in) noun
In Greek mythology, a creature with the head and wings of an eagle and the body of a lion: also spelled griffon. [<OF grifoun <L gryphus <Gk. gryps griffin]
—grif′fin-·esque′ (-esk′) adjective
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