Grizzly
[griz-lee] /ˈgrɪz li/
adjective, grizzlier, grizzliest.
1.
somewhat gray; grayish.
2.
having hair that is ; gray-haired.
noun, plural grizzlies.
3.
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4.
a device for screening ore, consisting of a row of iron or steel bars.
/ˈɡrɪzlɪ/
adjective -zlier, -zliest
1.
somewhat grey; grizzled
noun (pl) -zlies
2.
See grizzly bear
adj.
1590s, from grizzle “gray” (see grizzled) + -y (2). Grizzly bear (ursus horribilis) is first recorded 1807 but belongs rather to grisly.
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