noun🔗ShareA carved grotesque figure on a spout which conveys water away from the gutters."Rainwater poured from the mouths of the gargoyles, preventing it from damaging the old church walls. "architectureartbuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAny decorative carved grotesque figure on a building."The old church had stone gargoyles perched on its roof, watching over the town. "architectureartbuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA fictional winged monster."The children pretended to be fearsome gargoyles, flapping their arms and growling. "mythologyarchitectureartbuildinginhumansupernaturalcharacterstoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAn ugly woman."Back in high school, some of the boys cruelly referred to girls they disliked as "gargoyles." "appearancepersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading