gristly
English
Alternative forms
grisly
(
misspelling
)
Etymology
From
gristle
+
-y
.
Adjective
gristly
(
comparative
gristlier
,
superlative
gristliest
)
Resembling or containing
gristle
.
Usage notes
Not to be confused with
grisly
or
grizzly
.
Derived terms
gristliness