Definition of "garuda" [garuda]

• A large mythical bird or bird-like creature that appears in both Hindu and Buddhist mythology. (noun)
• The Hindu name for the constellation Aquila. (noun)

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• "[36] Fabulous birds of gigantic size, often known under the Indian term garuda, play an important part in the beliefs of the Peninsular Malays."
• "An antique multi-hued 'garuda' greets you as you enter the hotel."
• "Back Layer im at work so i cant see any blogs or any youtube vids or anything fun like that, but judging from what i have read in the comments, this garuda thing has showed up once or twice, and i figured it was worth mentioning. this is fun big daddy on Apr 16, 2008 www. amgydala.com"