Found 2 items, similar to grizzly.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: grizzly
grizzly
adj : showing characteristics of age, especially having gray or
white hair;
“whose beard with age is hoar”-Coleridge;
“nodded his hoary head” [syn:
gray,
grey,
gray-haired,
grey-haired,
gray-headed,
grey-headed,
hoar,
hoary,
white-haired]
[also:
grizzliest,
grizzlier]
grizzly
n : powerful brownish-yellow bear of the uplands of western
North America [syn:
grizzly bear,
silvertip,
silver-tip,
Ursus horribilis,
Ursus arctos horribilis]
[also:
grizzliest,
grizzlier]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Grizzly
Grizzly
\Griz"zly\, a.
Somewhat gray; grizzled.
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Old squirrels that turn grizzly. --Bacon.
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Grizzly bear (Zo["o]l.), a large and ferocious bear (
Ursus horribilis
) of Western North America and the Rocky
Mountains. It is remarkable for the great length of its
claws.
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Grizzly
\Griz"zly\, n.; pl.
Grizzlies.
1. (Zo["o]l.) A grizzly bear. See under
Grizzly, a.
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2. pl. In hydraulic mining, gratings used to catch and throw
out large stones from the sluices. [Local, U. S.]
--Raymond.
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