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Meanings of grizzly in English
Portuguese
urso cinzento Catalan
ós gris 
Powerful brownish-yellow bear of the uplands of western North America.
Showing characteristics of age, especially having grey or white hair.
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Usage of grizzly in English
1
The grizzly was killed in five minutes, and so the scheme died.
2
Everything in the way of animal life, from grizzly bears to fleas.
3
After the death of the grizzly the animals had gradually quieted down.
4
The grizzly bears were close to the stones which blocked the door-way.
5
The grizzly bear is the most dreaded animal found on this continent.
6
True and straight she aimed toward the glowing eyes of the grizzly.
7
The grizzly bear is the only really formidable quadruped of our continent.
8
There lay the largest grizzly bear in Wyoming, dead at our feet.
9
The two grizzly cubs we dug out on the Athabasca are dead.
10
Roughly 600 federally protected grizzly bears roam Yellowstone and its border states.
11
They were considerably overdue: the sages of Dreamland shook their grizzly heads.
12
Upon this a grizzly head appeared out of the pillows, and said:
13
In the distance, on a wooded eminence, sat a huge grizzly bear.
14
I found myself back at my grizzly platform for another three months.
15
Of all flesh-eating animals this grizzly bear is the largest and strongest.
16
Heads were crowned with the skulls of grizzly bears and small whales.
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South Africa
Common
United Kingdom
Less common
United States of America
Less common