grizzly

Definitions


[ˈɡrɪzli], (Noun)

Definitions:
- an animal of a large race of the brown bear native to North America


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Origin:
mid 16th century (as adjective): from grizzle. The noun dates from the early 19th century


[ˈɡrɪzli], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- grey or grey-haired
(e.g: a grizzly beard)


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Origin:
mid 16th century (as adjective): from grizzle. The noun dates from the early 19th century


[ˈɡrɪzli], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- (of a child) inclined to cry fretfully
(e.g: a grizzly baby)


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