Grizzle

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  • transitive & intransitive verb . To make or become gray.
  • noun. undefined
  • noun. The color of a grizzled animal.
  • noun. A grizzled animal.
  • noun. Gray hair.
  • adjective. Gray.
  • adjective. Grizzled.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To laugh or grin; show the teeth like a dog; snarl.
  • To grumble; complain; whine; fret.
  • noun. Gray; a gray color; a mixture of white and black.
  • noun. A species of wig.
  • noun. An old or gray-haired person.
  • Grizzly; gray.
  • To grow gray or grizzly; become gray-haired.
  • noun. In brickmaking, a badly burned second-quality brick of a grayish color.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. Gray; a gray color; a mixture of white and black.
  • verb. To make or become grizzly, or grayish.
  • verb. To worry; to fret; to bother; grumble.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • verb. To whinge or whine.
  • noun. A dark grey colour.
  • noun. Grey hair.
  • noun. A grey wig.
  • adjective. Of a grey colour.
  • verb. To make or become grey.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. a grey wig
  • verb. be in a huff; be silent or sullen
  • verb. complain whiningly
  • Word Usage
    "Far too many occasions of the word “little”; I think “grizzle” should have been “gristle” and there; and the narrative occasionally veered into encyclopedia-speak."
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    brood  complain  kick  kvetch  plain  
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    Words with the same terminal sound
    Frizell  chisel  drizzle  fizzle  sizzle  
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    Words that are found in similar contexts
    bearded  blond  bristly  bronzed  burly  
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    Quaker-colored  acier  ashen  ashy  bay  
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