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Ziz
Jewish mythological griffin-like bird / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For other uses, see Ziz (disambiguation).
The Ziz (Hebrew: זיז) is a giant griffin-like bird in Jewish mythology, said to be large enough to be able to block out the sun with its wingspan.
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