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grizzle

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  1. 1) grizzle (noun)
  2. 2) grizzle (verb)

1griz·zle

noun \ˈgri-zəl\

Definition of GRIZZLE

1
archaic : gray hair
2
a : a roan coat pattern or color b : a gray or roan animal

Origin of GRIZZLE

Middle English grisel, adjective, gray, from Anglo-French, from gris, of Germanic origin; akin to Old High German grīs gray
First Known Use: 1601

Rhymes with GRIZZLE

chisel, drizzle, fizzle, frizzle, mizzle, pizzle, sizzle, swizzle

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