hippogriff
hippogriff /ˈhɪpəɡɹɪf/ nghĩa là mã điểu
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a mythical beast, half griffin and half horse, supposedly the offspring of a griffin and a filly.
To talk of being able to ride with stirrups, is trifling: get on Pegasus, bestride the hippogryph, or mount the white nag in the Revelation.
Yet the work is surely not a mere map of the hippogryffon wanderings of some disordered imagination…
Oceanus himself follows on a hippogriff, and counsels Prometheus to submit to Zeus.
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- hippogriffs plural