Grison Definition
grīsən, grĭzən
noun
Either of two small carnivorous mammals (Galictis vittata or G. cuja) of Central and South America, having grizzled fur, a slender body, and short legs.
American Heritage
Synonyms:
- Galictis vittatus
- Grison vittatus
Origin of Grison
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French from Old French gray fur from gris gray grisaille
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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