Thesaurus: grig

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1. n. A cricket or grasshopper.
2. n. Any small eel.
3. n. The broad-nosed eel. See Glut.
4. n. Heath.
5. 1. (Zoöl.) (a) A cricket or grasshopper. [Prov. Eng.] (b) Any small eel. (c) The broad-nosed eel See Glut. [Prov. Eng.] 2. Heath. [Prov. Eng.] Audrey. As merry as a grig Etym: [etymology uncertain], a saying supposed by some to be a corruption of "As merry as a Greek; " by others, to be an allusion to the cricket.
6. n. A cricket or grasshopper. n. Any small eel. n. The broad-nosed eel. See Glut. n. Heath.