grizzled
/ˈɡrɪzəld/
adjective
- Having gray or gray-streaked hair, often as a sign of age.
- A grizzled beard framed his weathered face.
- The grizzled old man told stories of his youth.
- The grizzled wolf was the leader of the pack.
- Having a lot of experience and a tough, seasoned appearance or character.
- A grizzled veteran shared his war memories.
- The grizzled detective had seen it all in his thirty years on the force.
- The grizzled captain guided the ship through the storm.
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