Difference between Griffin and Phoenix

What is the difference between Griffin and Phoenix?

Griffin as a noun is a mythical beast having the body of a lion and the wings and head of an eagle. while Phoenix as a noun is a mythological bird, said to be the only one of its kind, which lives for 500 years and then dies by burning to ashes on a pyre of its own making, ignited by the sun. it then arises anew from the ashes.

Griffin

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A mythical beast having the body of a lion and the wings and head of an eagle.

Phoenix

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A mythological bird, said to be the only one of its kind, which lives for 500 years and then dies by burning to ashes on a pyre of its own making, ignited by the sun. It then arises anew from the ashes.Anything that is reborn after apparently being destroyed. Usually used as a simile. Astronomers believe planets might form in this dead star's disk, like the mythical Phoenix rising up out of the ashes.

Example sentence: The 'Phoenix Sun' did a list of the unsexiest men in the world, and I made it to number one. I beat out Bin Laden. He's a terrorist, hasn't bathed in months. I beat him out. To me it was a great honor.

We hope you now know whether to use Griffin or Phoenix in your sentence.

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