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grizzly bear in British English
noun
a variety of the brown bear, Ursus arctos horribilis, formerly widespread in W North America; its brown fur has cream or white hair tips on the back, giving a grizzled appearance
Often shortened to: grizzlygrizzly bear in American English
a large, brown bear (Ursus arctos horribilis) of W North America, having long front claws
Word origin
grizzly + bear2: infl. by assoc. with grislyImage ofgrizzly bear
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