Gryphon

Gryphon

Gryphon may refer to:

* Griffin, a legendary creature with the head, talons, and wings of an eagle and the body of a lion.
* Gryphon (geology), a geological formation.
* Ground Launched Cruise Missile aka Gryphon, a United States cruise missile.
* Gryphon (parachute system), a military parachute system developed by the German company ESG.
* Gryphon Audio Designs, a Danish maker of audio components.
* Gryphon (film), a 2007 made for TV movie on the Sci-Fi Channel.
* Gryphon (band), a British band of the 1970s, as well as their eponymous debut album.
* Gryphon (convention), an Israeli role-playing games annual convention, held in Jerusalem.
* The Gryphon in "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland".
* the JAS 39 Gripen (Griffin or "Gryphon") fighter aircraft

ee also

* Griffin (disambiguation)
* Griffon (disambiguation)


Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Поможем решить контрольную работу

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Gryphon — Жанр Мидивал фолк рок (1973 1975) Прогрессивный рок (1975 1977) Годы 1973  1977 …   Википедия

  • Gryphon — Allgemeine Informationen Genre(s) Progressive Rock, Folk, mittelalterliche Musik Gründung 1972 Auflösung 1977 Websi …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Gryphon — Gryph on, n. (Zo[ o]l.) The griffin vulture. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Gryphon — Gryphon,   Windows CE, Pen Windows …   Universal-Lexikon

  • gryphon — alternative spelling of GRIFFIN (Cf. griffin) …   Etymology dictionary

  • gryphon — [grif′ən] n. var. of GRIFFIN …   English World dictionary

  • gryphon — var. of GRIFFIN. * * * gryphon [gryphon gryphons] [ˈɡrɪfən] [ˈɡrɪfən] noun = ↑griffin * * * gryphon, esque see griffin, esque …   Useful english dictionary

  • gryphon — griffin, griffon, gryphon A griffin (also spelt many other ways, e.g. griffon and, e.g. by Lewis Carroll, gryphon) is ‘a fabulous creature with an eagle s head and wings and a lion s body’. A griffon is (1) a small dog like a terrier, and (2) a… …   Modern English usage

  • gryphon — Griffin Grif fin, Griffon Grif fon, n. [OE. griffin, griffon, griffoun, F. griffon, fr. L. gryphus, equiv to gryps, Gr. ?; so called because of the hooked beak, and akin to grypo s curved, hook nosed.] [1913 Webster] 1. (Myth.) A fabulous monster …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Gryphon Audio Designs — is a manufacturer of high end audio equipment located in Denmark. Gryphon is known for their extremely expensive cost no object audio equipment, which few updates and product changes compared to their competition. Gryphon Audio Designs… …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
… Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”