Wordiyogargoyle
🇬🇧 UK/'ɡɑ:ɡɔil/🇺🇸 US
GREC2
Definitions
n.
A carved grotesque figure, typically on a building's spout to drain rainwater away; any similar decorative grotesque figure.
滴水嘴兽（建筑物上雕刻的怪兽形排水口）；怪兽装饰雕像
🧩 Root Breakdown
Loanwordgargoyleother
=gargoyle
Common Collocations
- 1.cathedral gargoyle大教堂滴水兽
- 2.stone gargoyle石头怪兽
- 3.decorative gargoyle装饰性怪兽
Example Sentences
- 1.
Gargoyles on the cathedral served as decorative waterspouts.