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Webster 1913 Edition

Adj.

Somewhat gray; grizzled.

Old squirrels that turn

grizzly

Bacon.

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.

Noun.

;

pl.

Grizzlies

(Zool.)

A grizzly bear. See under

Adj.

pl.

In hydraulic mining, gratings used to catch and throw out large stones from the sluices.

[Local, U. S.]

Raymond.

Adj.

Somewhat gray.