grifo

Definitions of grifo
  1. noun
    a regulator for controlling the flow of a liquid from a reservoir
    synonyms: espita, llave
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    types:
    llave de paso
    faucet consisting of a rotating device for regulating flow of a liquid
    boca de riego, espita
    a faucet for drawing water from a pipe or cask
    type of:
    regulador
    any of various controls or devices for regulating or controlling fluid flow, pressure, temperature, etc.
  2. noun
    a faucet for drawing water from a pipe or cask
    synonyms: boca de riego, espita
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    type of:
    espita, llave
    a regulator for controlling the flow of a liquid from a reservoir
  3. noun
    a plug for a bunghole in a cask
    synonyms: espita
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    type of:
    tapón
    blockage consisting of an object designed to fill a hole tightly
  4. noun
    winged monster with the head of an eagle and the body of a lion
    synonyms: grifón
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    type of:
    criatura mítica, monstruo mítico
    a monster renowned in folklore and myth
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