Synonyms of grizzly

Noun


1. grizzly, grizzly bear, silvertip, silver-tip, Ursus horribilis, Ursus arctos horribilis, brown bear, bruin, Ursus arctos

usage: powerful brownish-yellow bear of the uplands of western North America

Adjective


1. grey, gray, grey-haired, gray-haired, grey-headed, gray-headed, grizzly, hoar, hoary, white-haired, old (vs. young)

usage: showing characteristics of age, especially having grey or white hair; "whose beard with age is hoar"-Coleridge; "nodded his hoary head"

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Definition and meaning of grizzly (Dictionary)