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grizzly
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Grizzly \Griz"zly\, a.
Somewhat gray; grizzled.
[1913 Webster]
Old squirrels that turn grizzly. --Bacon.
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Grizzly bear (Zool.), 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.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Grizzly \Griz"zly\, n.; pl. Grizzlies. 1. (Zool.) A grizzly bear. See under Grizzly, a. [1913 Webster] 2. pl. In hydraulic mining, gratings used to catch and throw out large stones from the sluices. [Local, U. S.] --Raymond. [1913 Webster]
