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Somewhat gray; grizzled.

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  1. a. Somewhat gray; grizzled.
  2. n. A grizzly bear. See under Grizzly, a.
  3. a. In hydraulic mining, gratings used to catch and throw out large stones from the sluices.
  4. adj. showing characteristics of age, especially having grey or white hair
  5. n. powerful brownish-yellow bear of the uplands of western North America
  6. Somewhat gray; grizzled. Old squirrels that turn grizzly. Bacon. Grizzly bear (Zoöl.), a large and ferocious bear (Ursus horribilis) of Western North America and the Rocky Mountains. It is remarkable for the great length of its claws. 1. (Zoöl.) A grizzly bear. See under Grizzly, a. 2. pl. In hydraulic mining, gratings used to catch and throw out large stones from the sluices. [Local, U. S.] Raymond.
  7. Somewhat gray; grizzled.Old squirrels that turn grizzly. Bacon.Grizzly bear (Zoöl.), a large and ferocious bear (Ursus horribilis)of Western North America and the Rocky Mountains. It is remarkablefor the great length of its claws.
  8. j:52/n:48 n. powerful brownish-yellow bear of the uplands of western North America