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Grison

Gri′son

,
Noun.
[F., fr.
grison
gray, gray-haired,
gris
gray. See
Gris
.]
(Zool.)
(a)
A South American animal of the family Mustelidae (
Galictis vittata
). It is about two feet long, exclusive of the tail. Its under parts are black. Also called
South American glutton
.
(b)
A South American monkey (
Lagothrix infumatus
), said to be gluttonous.

Definition 2024


grison

grison

English

a grison

Noun

grison (plural grisons)

  1. A small, South American carnivorous mammal, of the genus Galictis, somewhat resembling a weasel.

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