grifo

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grifo

  • /ˈɡrifo/

Where it comes from

dal latino grȳpus, ovvero dal naso grosso

noun

  1. muso del maiale
  2. figuratively, pejorative volto umano
  3. grifone

Similar: muso, grugno

Thesaurus

noun

Similar: muso, grugno

In English

  • griffin mythical creature with the body of a lion and head and wings of an eagle

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"grifo." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/it/grifo. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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grifo. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/it/grifo

Chicago

"grifo." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/it/grifo.

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@misc{grifo_2026,
  title = {grifo},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/it/grifo},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}