hippogriff

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{i} yari at yaratik
{i} yarı kuş
{i} kuş başlı at gövdeli yaratık
Английский Язык - Английский Язык
a mythical beast, half griffin and half horse, supposedly the offspring of a griffin and a filly

I imagine a Hippogryph. The Hippogryph is at once the object of the act and the act itself. Abstract the one, the other has no existence: deny me the consciousness of the Hippogryph, you deny me the consciousness of the imagination; I am conscious of zero; I am not conscious at all.

{n} a fabulous animal, a winged horse
A fabulous winged animal, half horse and half griffin
The result of a mating between gryphon and equine (typically a mare) horse in hind, raptor in fore
Half horse, half bird with gleaming cooats of different colors
The winged horse, whose father was a griffin and mother a filly (Greek, hippos, a horse, and gryphos, a griffin) A symbol of love (Ariosto: Orlando Furioso, iv 18, 19 ) "So saying, he caught him up, and without wing Of hippogrif, bore through the air sublime, Over the wilderness and o'er the plain " Milton: Paradise Regained, iv 541-3 (See Simurgh )
The result of a mating between gryphon and equine horse in hind, raptor in fore
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