hippogriff

/hip-uh-grif/US // ˈhɪp əˌgrɪf //UK // (ˈhɪpəʊˌɡrɪf) //

河马,河马狮吼,河马座,河马犬

Definitions

n.名词 noun

1
- : a fabulous creature resembling a griffin but having the body and hind parts of a horse.

When he threw another bit, the piebald hippogriff wheeled away, but returned almost at once and ate it.
The piebald hippogriff leaped into the air, and Johnny clamped his legs about convulsed muscles.
When the hippogriff bent its head to take the rest Johnny was on his feet instantly, swinging his lariat.
The tense wings flailed, caught air, and brought the hippogriff upright again.
The wings missed a beat and the hippogriff shook its head as the rope momentarily checked its breath.