About The Word Grison
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Grison
Grison Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Grison?
[n] carnivore of Central and South America resembling a weasel with a grayish-white back and dark underparts
Synonyms | Synonyms for Grison: Galictis vittatus | Grison vittatus Related Terms | Find terms related to Grison: See Also | genus Grison | mustelid | musteline | musteline mammal Grison In Webster's Dictionary \Gri"son\, n. [F., fr. grison gray, gray-haired, gris
gray. See {Gris}.] (Zo["o]l.)
(a) A South American animal of the family Mustelidae
({Galictis vittata}). It is about two feet long,
exclusive of the tail. Its under parts are black. Also
called {South American glutton}.
(b) A South American monkey ({Lagothrix infumatus}), said to
be gluttonous.
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