Griffon
Appearance
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Griffon may refer to:
- Griffin, or griffon, a mythological creature with the body of a lion and head and wings of an eagle
Businesses
[edit]- Griffon Aerospace, an American aerospace and defense company
- Griffon Corporation, a multinational conglomerate holding company
- Griffon Hoverwork, a British hovercraft designer and manufacturer
Species
[edit]- Griffon (dog type), a collection of breeds that were originally hunting dogs
- The griffons, several birds of prey in the genus Gyps
Transportation and military
[edit]- Bell CH-146 Griffon, a helicopter
- HMS Griffon, the name of several ships of the Royal Navy
- InterPlane Griffon, an ultralight aircraft
- Le Griffon, a 1679 French sailing vessel
- Nord 1500 Griffon a 1950s experimental fighter aircraft
- Rolls-Royce Griffon, a British aero engine
- CCGS Griffon, a Canadian Coast Guard vessel
- HMCS Griffon, Canadian Forces shore establishment
- VBMR Griffon, a French multi-role armored vehicle
Other uses
[edit]- Griffon (framework), an open source rich client platform framework
- Griffon (roller coaster), in Busch Gardens Williamsburg, U.S.
- Griffons (rugby union), a South African rugby union team
- Missouri Western Griffons, sports teams of Missouri Western State University, U.S.
- Griffon Ramsey (born 1980), an American chainsaw carving artist