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Definition of Grison

Grison
Grison 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.

Meaning of Grison from wikipedia

- A grison (/ˈɡrɪzən/, /ˈɡraɪsən/) is any mustelid in the genus Galictis. Native to Central and South America, the genus contains two extant species: the...
- The Grisons (/ɡriːˈzɒ̃/, French: [ɡʁizɔ̃]) or Graubünden (German: [ɡraʊˈbʏndn̩] ), more formally the Canton of the Grisons or the Canton of Graubünden...
- greater grison (Galictis vittata) is a species of mustelid native to Southern Mexico, Central America, and South America. The greater grison is a slender...
- The lesser grison (Galictis cuja) is a species of mustelid from South America. Lesser grisons have a long, slender body, short legs, and a bushy tail....
- Italian Grisons or Italian Grigioni (Italian: Grigionitaliano or Grigioni italiano; German: Italienischbünden; Romansh: Grischun talian; French: Grisons italiens)...
- The Grisons Striped goat breed from Switzerland is very well adapted to mountainous landscapes. Breeders are in the process of selectively breeding it...
- The Grison Alps are the mountains of the Graubünden canton of Switzerland (Grisons being the English name for the Graubünden region). There are many significant...
- anti-aircraft weapon system (SPAAG). It was su****ded by the 9K22 Tunguska (SA-19 Grison). The acronym "ZSU" stands for Zenitnaya Samokhodnaya Ustanovka (Russian:...
- Grison) System". MilitaryRussia.ru (in Russian). 17 January 2009 – 22 May 2011. Retrieved 25 March 2013. ""Kortik" ("Kashtan", 3M87, SA-N-11, Grison)...
- Bündnerfleisch, also known as Bindenfleisch, Grisons Meat or Viande des Grisons, is an air-dried meat that is produced in the canton of Graubünden, Switzerland...