Definition of griffon

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • griffon is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 14
  • griffon is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 14
  • griffon is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 16

Definition of griffon


  • breed of various very small compact wiry-coated dogs of Belgian origin having a short bearded muzzle (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. belgian griffon
    2. brussels griffon
  • large vulture of southern Europe and northern Africa having pale plumage with black wings (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. griffon vulture
    2. gyps fulvus
  • breed of medium-sized long-headed dogs with downy undercoat and harsh wiry outer coat; originated in Holland but largely developed in France (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. wire-haired pointing griffon
  • winged monster with the head of an eagle and the body of a lion (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. griffin
    2. gryphon

See definition of griffon in Merriam Webster