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grizzly bear

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++ˌgrizzly ˈbear / $ ˈ.../ (also grizzly) noun [countable]  a very large bear that lives in the northwest of North America 〔生活在北美西北部的〕大灰熊
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grizzly bearShe got to see a grizzly bear, skunks and chipmunks.These include the grizzly bear, cougar, wolverine, wolf, coyote, and bald and golden eagles.
Origin grizzly bear (1800-1900) grizzly gray ((16-20 centuries)) from Old French grisel; → GRIZZLED
ˌgrizzly ˈbear nounChineseSyllable
Corpus very a in bear the that large lives


grizzly bear
ˌgrizzly ˈbear / $ ˈ.../ (also grizzly) noun [countable]
 Date: 1800-1900
 Origin: grizzly 'gray' (16-20 centuries) from Old French grisel; grizzled

a very large bear that lives in the northwest of North America


griz·zly bearBrE /ˌɡrɪzli ˈbeə(r)/ 🔊NAmE /ˌɡrɪzli ˈber/ 🔊 (also ˈgriz·zly
plural
grizzlies
)
noun
a large aggressive brown bear that lives in N America and parts of Russia 灰熊,银尖熊(生活在北美和俄罗斯部分地区的大型棕熊)