grizzly
/ˈɡrɪzli/noun
उच्चारण ग्रिज़्ली
भूरा भालू
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(also grizzly bear) a large brown bear of North America
भूरा भालू
- a grizzly bear
- A grizzly stood in the river, hunting for salmon.
- The grizzly raised itself on its hind legs and sniffed the air.
+ 2 more examples
- Tourists were warned to keep their distance from the grizzlies.
- Grizzly bears are strong swimmers.
Synonyms bear
§Structures (grammar patterns) 3
grizzly / grizzly bear
As a countable noun, a grizzly is a large brown bear of North America; the full name is grizzly bear.
गणनीय संज्ञा के रूप में grizzly उत्तरी अमेरिका का बड़ा भूरा भालू है; पूरा नाम grizzly bear है।
- A grizzly can weigh more than 300 kilograms.
- The park rangers warned us about grizzly bears.
grizzly (adjective)
As an adjective, grizzly means grey or streaked with grey, often used for hair or a beard.
विशेषण के रूप में grizzly का अर्थ धूसर या धूसर धारियों वाला है, प्रायः बाल या दाढ़ी के लिए।
- The old fisherman had a grizzly beard.
- He ran his hand through his grizzly hair.
a/the + grizzly
It is countable, so it takes a/an in the singular and -ies in the plural: grizzlies.
यह गणनीय है, इसलिए एकवचन में a/an लगता है और बहुवचन grizzlies बनता है।
- Grizzlies sleep through much of the winter.
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grizzly + noun (animal)
bearcubmotherhabitatattackpopulation
- A grizzly cub followed its mother along the river.
verb + grizzly
trackphotographavoidspotprotect
- Tourists photograph the grizzly from a safe distance.
grizzly + noun (grey)
beardhairmoustacheheadstubble
- His grizzly moustache made him look much older.
adjective + grizzly
hugehungryoldangrywild
- A huge grizzly stood near the camp.
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- The grizzly stood on its hind legs to look around.
grizzly अपने पिछले पैरों पर खड़ा होकर आसपास देखने लगा।
- Radhika read about grizzly bears in her geography book.
राधिका ने अपनी भूगोल की किताब में grizzly bear के बारे में पढ़ा।
- The old guard had a grizzly beard and a kind smile.
बूढ़े पहरेदार की दाढ़ी धूसर थी और मुस्कान स्नेहभरी थी।
- Grizzlies catch salmon in the rivers of Alaska.
Grizzly भालू अलास्का की नदियों में सैल्मन मछली पकड़ते हैं।
- Unlike the Indian sloth bear, a grizzly lives in cold forests.
भारतीय स्लोथ भालू के विपरीत, grizzly ठंडे जंगलों में रहता है।
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✗ The grizzlies bear attacked the camp.
✓ The grizzly bear attacked the camp.
A noun used as a modifier stays singular: grizzly bear.
Modifier के रूप में प्रयुक्त संज्ञा एकवचन रहती है: grizzly bear।
✗ The documentary showed a grisly bear.
✓ The documentary showed a grizzly bear.
The animal is grizzly; grisly means horrible and is a different word.
जानवर का नाम grizzly है; grisly का अर्थ भयानक है, जो अलग शब्द है।
≠Thesaurus: which synonym when
Grizzly and grisly sound alike but mean different things.
Grizzly और grisly सुनने में एक जैसे हैं, पर अर्थ अलग हैं।
A North American bear, or something grey-haired.
उत्तरी अमेरिका का भालू, या धूसर बालों वाला।
- A grizzly crossed the road.
Causing horror or disgust, usually about death or injury.
भय या घृणा पैदा करने वाला, प्रायः मृत्यु या चोट के संदर्भ में।
- The police found a grisly scene.
gristly
Full of gristle, the tough part of meat.
गुद्दीदार, यानी मांस के कड़े हिस्से से भरा।
- The meat was too gristly to chew.
≈Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
?Which word?
Keep apart grizzly (a bear) and grisly (horrible and shocking).
Grizzly (भालू) और grisly (भयानक, वीभत्स) को अलग रखिए।