Definitions for Grison

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Grison gri·son

Spelling: [grahy-suh n, griz-uh n]

IPA: /ˈgraɪ sən, ˈgrɪz ən/

Grison is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 7 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.

You can make 102 anagrams from letters in Grison (ginors).

Definitions for Grison

noun

1. a weasellike carnivore, Galictis vittata, ranging from southern Mexico to Peru, having a grayish-white upper body, a distinctive white stripe across the forehead and ears, and a dark brown face, chest, and legs.

Origin of Grison

1790-1800; French, equivalent to Middle French gris gray (see griseous) + -on diminutive suffix

Examples for Grison

This is the grison, which, in appearance and habits, somewhat resembles the wolverene.

The grison lives on small mammals and birds, and in settled districts is destructive to poultry.

He obeyed its summons, but soon found it prudent to make his escape, and reached Chiavenna in the grison dominions.