grizzly

Meanings

Plural: grizzlies

Noun

• powerful brownish-yellow bear of the uplands of western North America
• A grizzly bear.
• A grating used to sieve stones by size, so as to keep stones out of the sluices (in hydraulic mining) or to control stone size in the feed to the ore crusher.

Adjective Satellite

• showing characteristics of age, especially having grey or white hair; -Coleridge

Adj

• Grey-haired, greyish.
• Misspelling of grisly.
• Crying or whingeing in a bad-tempered or irritable way.

Synonyms

elderly, gray, gray-haired, gray-headed, grey, grey-haired, grey-headed, grisly, grizzled, grizzly bear, hoar, hoary, silver-tip, silvertip, Ursus arctos horribilis, Ursus horribilis, white-haired

Related Words

silver-haired, silvery-haired, white-haired

Anagrams of grizzly