Gargoyle

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Gargoyle (English loan word from French gargouille , gargoyle ') denotes:

  • Gargoyle ( English Gargoyle ), rain water conducting Abtraufe in the form grotesque sculptures as an architectural element, in particular a Gothic cathedral
  • Gargoyle (mythical creature) , a mythical creature with human form and bat wings that turns to stone during the day

as a zoological name

as a geographical name

as a technical name

  • LBD Gargoyle , American glide bomb, see McDonnell LBD
  • SA-20 Gargoyle , NATO name for the Soviet long-range surface-to-air guided missile system S-300P M-1
  • Gargoyle , an alternative router firmware based on OpenWrt

as a film title


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