Meaning

2 senses
  1. A grizzly bear.

    Shotgun blast kills charging grizzly!

  2. (Canada, US, dialectal)A grating used to sieve stones by size, so as to keep stones out of the sluices (in hydraulic mining) or to control stone size in the feed to the ore crusher.

More definitions
  • powerful brownish-yellow bear of the uplands of western North America

Examples

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  1. Is the grizzly the largest bear in the world?

    Грізлі - найбільший ведмідь у світі?

    ruГризли - самый большой медведь в мире?

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  2. Are polar bears bigger than grizzlies?

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  3. Is the grizzly the biggest bear in the world?

    Грізлі - найбільший ведмідь у світі?

    ruГризли - самый большой медведь в мире?

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  4. A grizzly bear's diet is diverse.

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  5. Tom was attacked by a grizzly bear.

    ruНа Тома напал медведь гризли.

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Forms

plural: grizzlies
Singulargrizzly
Pluralgrizzlies

regular

Synonyms

5 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

4 related words

See also

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