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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
hippogriff /ˈhɪpə(ʊ)grɪf/ (also hippogryph)

▶noun a mythical creature with the body of a horse and a griffin's wings and head.

– origin C17: from Fr. hippogriffe, from Ital. ippogrifo, from Gk hippos ‘horse’ + Ital. grifo ‘griffin’.

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