Hippogriff

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This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Mythology A monster having the wings, claws, and head of a griffin and the body and hindquarters of a horse.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. a mythical beast, half griffin and half horse, supposedly the offspring of a griffin and a filly.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A fabulous winged animal, half horse and half griffin.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A fabulous creature, like a griffin, but with hoofs and other parts resembling a horse, apparently invented, in imitation of Pegasus, by the romancers of the middle ages, and furnished to their heroes as a means of transportation through the air.
  • Word Usage
    "On closer scrutiny, we find that this creature, as fabled as the hippogriff, is just as uncertain as everyone else."
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