The Collaborative International Dictionary
gray-haired \gray-haired\ gray-headed \gray-headed\adj. showing characteristics of age, especially having gray or white hair.
Syn: gray, grey, grey-haired, grey-headed, hoar, hoary.
WordNet
adj. showing characteristics of age, especially having gray or white hair; "whose beard with age is hoar"-Coleridge; "nodded his hoary head" [syn: gray, grey, gray-haired, grey-haired, grey-headed, grizzly, hoar, hoary, white-haired]
Usage examples of "gray-headed".
We were ordered out of the cars, and marching a few rods, came in sight of another of those hateful Stockades, which seemed to be as natural products of the Sterile sand of that dreary land as its desolate woods and its breed of boy murderers and gray-headed assassins.
Standing facing them at the apices of a flat isosceles triangle were the gray-headed man who'd spoken her name, a young girl of eleven in a white shapeless frock, and another man whose face looked sunburned.