grison
/grahy-suhn, griz-uhn/US // ˈgraɪ sən, ˈgrɪz ən //UK // (ˈɡraɪsən, ˈɡrɪzən) //
格雷森,格里森,格雷逊,格雷西
Definitions
n.名词 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.
Examples
This is the Grison, which, in appearance and habits, somewhat resembles the wolverene.
He obeyed its summons, but soon found it prudent to make his escape, and reached Chiavenna in the Grison dominions.
The grison lives on small mammals and birds, and in settled districts is destructive to poultry.
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