grizzly bear

2 ENTRIES FOUND:

grizzly bear

noun

Definition of GRIZZLY BEAR

: a very large brown bear (Ursus arctos) found from the northwestern United States to Alaska —called also grizzly

First Known Use of GRIZZLY BEAR

1791

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