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grizzly Synonyms
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• noun (Context 1)
A large, powerful brown bear (Ursus arctos horribilis) native to the mountainous regions of North America, distinguished by its silver-tipped fur and a prominent muscular hump on its shoulders.
Usage Example
"While hiking in Yellowstone National Park, the group kept a respectful distance after spotting a massive silvertip foraging near the tree line."
Strongest
silvertip
Strong
bear
• adjective (Context 2)
Having a grayish color, or flecked with gray.
Usage Example
"The old mountaineer ran a weathered hand through his grizzled beard as he recounted tales of the wilderness."
Strongest
grizzled
gray
Strong
silvered
hoary
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Grizzly. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Oct 17, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/grizzly