Definition
griz
noun
- a grizzly bear
Usage: informal; chiefly North American
Examples
- The hiker spotted a griz in the distance and slowly backed away.
- Grizzlies, or griz as locals call them, are common in the Rocky Mountains.
- Park rangers warned visitors about a griz that had been seen near the campground.
- The documentary featured footage of a massive griz catching salmon in a river.