Usually means: Extinct genus of fossil oysters.
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  1. Gryphaea, gryphaea: Merriam-Webster
  2. gryphaea: Wiktionary
  3. Gryphaea, gryphaea: Dictionary.com
  4. Gryphaea: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  5. Gryphaea: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  6. Gryphaea: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  7. gryphaea: FreeDictionary.org
  8. Gryphaea: TheFreeDictionary.com
  9. Gryphaea: Merriam-Webster

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Definitions from Wiktionary (gryphaea)

noun:  (zoology) Any of the genus †Gryphaea of extinct gryphaeid oysters, devil's toenails.

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