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grizzly

/ˈɡɹɪzli/
noun
  1. A grizzly bear.

    "Shotgun blast kills charging grizzly!"

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

adjective
  1. Grey-haired, greyish.

Synonymsgrisly, grizzled, hoary

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