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[ griz-lee ] / ˈgrɪz li / SEE SYNONYMS FOR grizzly ON THESAURUS.COM
adjective, griz·zli·er, griz·zli·est.somewhat gray; grayish. having hair that is gray; gray-haired. noun, plural griz·zlies.grizzly bear. a device for screening ore, consisting of a row of iron or steel bars. Origin of grizzlyFirst recorded in 1585–95; grizzle1 + -y1 WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH grizzlygrisly, gristly, grizzled, grizzly Words nearby grizzlygrivation, grivet, grizzle, grizzled, grizzling, grizzly, grizzly bear, gro., groan, groaner, groat Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for grizzlyThe Reservation is sovereign Indian land, and the grizzly is a sacred animal to these tribes. What It Takes to Kill a Grizzly Bear|Doug Peacock|November 23, 2014|DAILY BEAST FWS submitted a formal rule and delisted the grizzly in 2007, but was sued by wildlife groups. What It Takes to Kill a Grizzly Bear|Doug Peacock|November 23, 2014|DAILY BEAST Why the government is so vehemently eager to delist the grizzly remains a troublesome question. What It Takes to Kill a Grizzly Bear|Doug Peacock|November 23, 2014|DAILY BEAST The battle between conservation groups and FWS over the fate of the Yellowstone grizzly is about to repeat. What It Takes to Kill a Grizzly Bear|Doug Peacock|November 23, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Yellowstone grizzly bears face the two greatest threats to their survival in our lifetime: global warming and the U.S. government. What It Takes to Kill a Grizzly Bear|Doug Peacock|November 23, 2014|DAILY BEAST So the grizzly just waits for a fish to rise—and then he pounces on it and catches it with his paw. The Wonders of the Jungle|Prince Sarath Ghosh Within two minutes after the grizzly disappeared Bruce and Metoosin scrambled up over the edge of the coulee. The Grizzly King|James Oliver Curwood It was the second grizzly bear the boys had seen since they had lived in that section and they gazed at him curiously. Three Young Ranchmen|Ralph Bonehill All at once a grizzly bear rose in her path and attacked the pony. Geronimo's Story of His Life|Geronimo Much has been said and written about the size and weight of the grizzly bear, and in most instances this has been mere guesswork. American Big-Game Hunting|Various
British Dictionary definitions for grizzly
adjective -zlier or -zliestusage for grizzlyGrizzly is sometimes wrongly used where grisly is meant: a grisly (not grizzly) murder Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to grizzlygray, leaden |