Meaning of Ziz | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A giant bird resembling a griffin in Jewish mythology.
   Judaism
2. A river in Morocco and Algeria.
3. A unisex given name, often used as a nickname.

Equivalents

Examples

“Well one lunch-time when we're full of soup and sausages and tea, and we're just off to the bungalow to get⟳ the old feet up for half an hour or so, and maybe a quick ziz with a bit of luck, we hear⟳ a chirpy sort⟳ of small-size growl in the spring⟳ sky […]”

“LaSota published a dark and sometimes violent blog under the name⟳ Ziz and, in one section, described her theory that the two hemispheres of the brain could hold⟳ separate⟳ values and genders and “often desire to kill⟳ each other.””

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