The Collaborative International Dictionary
grey-headed \grey-headed\ adj. 1. same as gray-headed.
Syn: gray, grey, gray-haired, grey-haired, gray-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, gray-headed, grizzly, hoar, hoary, white-haired]
Usage examples of "grey-headed".
Two gnarled and grey-headed gunboys who had jealously taken out Louren’s sporting rifles from the other luggage, had unpacked them from their travelling cases, and were now fondling and caressing them lovingly.
The birds heard it, the grey-headed social weavers setting up a squeaky chatter in a tree behind us that was festooned with their nests.
Dick, as I have already said, was grey-headed, and florid: I should have said all about him, in saying so, had not his head been curiously bowed - not by age.
The old women, the grey-headed slaves died swiftly, not honoured with the blade but clubbed to death with the heavy knobkerries that each warrior carried.