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Sassanid bowl with sitting griffin, gilted silver, from Iran.. The griffin, griffon, or gryphon (Ancient Greek: γρύψ, romanized: grýps; Classical Latin: grȳps or grȳpus; [1] Late and Medieval Latin: [2] gryphes, grypho etc.; Old French: griffon) is a legendary creature with the body, tail, and back legs of a lion, and the head and wings of an eagle with its talons on the front legs.
Grand Rapids Griffins, a team in the American Hockey League. Guelph Gryphons; the University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario, Canada. London Griffins; a rugby league club. Waterloo Rugby Club 's badge features a griffin in the centre of a red Lancastrian Rose. Genoa CFC; a professional Italian football and cricket club based in the city of Genoa.
Articles relating to griffins and their depictions, legendary creatures with the body, tail, and back legs of a lion, and the head and wings of an eagle with its talons on the front legs. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Griffins .
The word hippogriff, also spelled hippogryph, [2] is derived from the Ancient Greek: ἵππος híppos, meaning "horse", and the Italian grifo meaning "griffin" (from Latin gryp or gryphus), which denotes another mythical creature, with the head of an eagle and body of a lion, that is purported to be the father of the hippogriff.
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The Grand Rapids Griffins are a professional ice hockey team based in Grand Rapids, Michigan. They compete in the American Hockey League (AHL), playing their home games at Van Andel Arena . They are the AHL affiliate to the Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League , and are the 2013 and 2017 Calder Cup champions.
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Peter Löwenbräu Griffin Sr. [1] (born Justin Peter Griffin) [A] is a fictional character and the protagonist of the American animated sitcom Family Guy.He is voiced by the series' creator, Seth MacFarlane, and first appeared on television, along with the rest of the Griffin family, in the episode "Death Has a Shadow" on January 31, 1999.