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hieracosphinxes

hieracosphinxes is the plural of hieracosphinx.

Meaning of hieracosphinx

Noun

hieracosphinx (plural hieracosphinxes)

  1. A mythical beast found in Egyptian sculpture and European heraldry, being a lion with the head of a falcon.

Questions about hieracosphinxes

What is hieracosphinxes the plural of?
Hieracosphinxes is the plural of hieracosphinx.

Words near hieracosphinxes in the dictionary

  1. Hieracians
  2. Hieracite
  3. Hieracites
  4. Hieraconpolis
  5. hieracosphinx
  6. hieracosphinxes
  7. Hierakonpolis
  8. hierapicra
  9. hierarch
  10. hierarchal
  11. hierarchally

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