Grizzly

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Grayish or flecked with gray.
  • n. A grizzly bear.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Grey-haired, greyish.
  • n. A grizzly bear.
  • n. In hydraulic mining, a grating used to catch and throw out large stones from the sluices.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Somewhat gray; grizzled.
  • n. A grizzly bear. See under grizzly, a.
  • n. In hydraulic mining, gratings used to catch and throw out large stones from the sluices.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Somewhat gray; grayish.
  • n. ; pl. grizzlies (-liz). 1. The grizzly bear, Ursus horribilis. See I.
  • n. In mining: An arrangement in the sluices used in washing auriferous gravel for receiving and throwing out the large stones carried down by the current.
  • n. In Australia, a coarse grating of timber for separating large pieces of quartz from the decomposed rock with which they are associated, in some of the forms of granitic dikes containing auriferous quartz peculiar to that region.
  • n. A machine used for breaking coal or other material to a moderately small size.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. powerful brownish-yellow bear of the uplands of western North America
  • adj. showing characteristics of age, especially having grey or white hair
  • Equivalent
    old   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    ursus arctos    bruin    brown bear   
    Cross Reference
    Variant
    grizzlier    grizzliest   
    Form
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    grizzled    gray   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Sisley    drizzly    grisly   
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