grizzly

UK
/ˈɡrɪz.li/
US
/ˈɡrɪz.li/

Translations

grizzlynoun
grizzlies
pl
UK
/ˈɡrɪz.li/
US
/ˈɡrɪz.li/
Common noun referring to the North American grizzly bear
We spotted a grizzly fishing for salmon in the river.
Nous avons aperçu un grizzli en train de pêcher le saumon dans la rivière.
Synonyms
North American brown bear
kodiak bear
Ursus arctos
brown bear
grizzly bear
grizzlyadjective
grizzlier
Comp.
grizzliest
Super.
The old man had a grizzly beard that gave him a distinguished look.
Le vieil homme avait une barbe grisonnante qui lui donnait un air distingué.
Additional translations
grizzliS'emploie surtout en zoologie ou pour qualifier ce qui concerne l'ours grizzli.

Definitions

grizzlynoun
A large subspecies of brown bear (Ursus arctos horribilis) native to North America; a grizzly bear.
We spotted a grizzly fishing for salmon in the river.
grizzlyadjective
Having a gray or partly gray color, especially in hair.
The old man had a grizzly beard that gave him a distinguished look.
Of, relating to, or characteristic of a grizzly bear.
Park officials monitor grizzly populations to ensure their habitat is protected.