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gargoyle

gar·goyle

gargoyle

 
pronunciation:
gar goIl
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Word Combinations (noun)
part of speech: noun
definition 1: a sculpture of an odd or ugly animal or person carved as a decoration on a building.
definition 2: a pipe or spout for rain in the shape of such an ornament.
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derivation: gargoyled (adj.)