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Meanings of Belgian griffon in English

Spanish
grifón

Breed of various very small compact wiry-coated dogs of Belgian origin having a short bearded muzzle.

        grifón
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        Examples for "griffon"
        Examples for "griffon"
        1
        A huge china griffon stood at the right of the gate.
        The Best Short Stories of 1919, and the Yearbook of the American...
        2
        The griffon, symbolically a watchful overseer, seemed hopelessly remote from the gutter press.
        The Irish Times
        3
        A griffon ran down the steps and fell to one knee beside him.
        Nova
        4
        Kagonos spat at the mention of Silvanos's commander of cavalry, the renowned griffon-rider himself.
        The Kagonesti (A Story of the Wild Elves)
        5
        The griffon, who had been sniffing at Carlotta's skirts, suddenly leaped into her lap.
        The Morals of Marcus Ordeyne : a Novel
        1
        Every time Hanna saw her, she begged Hanna to catch fireflies with her in the backyard and told her stories about her pet Brussels griffon.
        Vicious
        2
        The first subgroup is the Affenpinscher, and the Brussels Griffon.
        Wired
        3
        The descriptive particulars of the Brussels Griffon are:-
        Dogs and All about Them
        4
        Even in the last fifteen years we can trace a certain advance in the evolution of the Brussels Griffon.
        Dogs and All about Them
        Usage of Belgian griffon in English
        1
        She opened out her hands palms upward, throwing down her parasol, as she did so, upon her neighbour's little Belgian griffon, who yelped.
        The Morals of Marcus Ordeyne : a Novel
        Translations for Belgian griffon
        Spanish
        grifón