grizzly
adj : showing characteristics of age, especially having gray or
white hair; "whose beard with age is hoar"-Coleridge;
"nodded his hoary head" [syn: gray, grey, gray-haired,
grey-haired, gray-headed, grey-headed, hoar, hoary,
white-haired]
n : powerful brownish-yellow bear of the uplands of western
North America [syn: grizzly bear, silvertip, silver-tip,
Ursus horribilis, Ursus arctos horribilis]
[also: grizzliest, grizzlier]