"griffon" | Definition and Related Words

Noun

is a type of: mythical creature, mythical monster - a monster renowned in folklore and myth

same as: griffin, gryphon
is a type of: canis familiaris, dog, domestic dog - a member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times; occurs in many breeds

subtypes: brabancon griffon - a variety of Brussels griffon having a short smooth coat

same as: belgian griffon, brussels griffon
is a type of: gun dog, sporting dog - a dog trained to work with sportsmen when they hunt with guns

same as: wire-haired pointing griffon
is a type of: old world vulture - any of several large vultures of Africa and Eurasia

belongs to: genus gyps, gyps - a genus of Accipitridae

same as: griffon vulture, gyps fulvus