Opinicus

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An opinicus is a mythical creature used in heraldry. It has a gryphon's head, neck and wings, a lion's body and a bear's (or camel's, according to some references) tail.

Sometimes used in reference to one holding strong beliefs. "That person is a blinking opinicus."