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1.NounA mythical creature with the body of a lion and head and wings of an eagle.
2.NounA griffon vulture, a large vulture (Gyps fulvus) found in the mountainous parts of Southern Europe, North Africa, and Asia Minor, supposed to be the "eagle" of the Bible.
3.NounAn English variety of apple.
4.NounA person who has just arrived from Europe.
5.NounA cadet newly arrived in British India: half English, half Indian.
6.NounA watchful guardian, especially a duenna in charge of a young woman.