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grizzly noun [ ˈɡrɪzli ]

• an animal of a large race of the brown bear native to North America.

grizzly adjective

• grey or grey-haired.
• "a grizzly beard"
Origin: mid 16th century (as adjective): from grizzle1. The noun dates from the early 19th century.

grizzly adjective

• (of a child) inclined to cry fretfully.
• "a grizzly baby"


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