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Black bear
An American black bear, Ursus americanus, indigenous to North America.
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noun
- 1
An American black bear, Ursus americanus, indigenous to North America.
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An Asiatic black bear, Ursus thibetanus.
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| american black bearnoun | A bear of the species Ursus americanus, native to cooler climates in North America. |
| asiatic black bearnoun | black bear of central and eastern asia |
| euarctos americanusnoun | brown to black north american bear; smaller and less ferocious than the brown bear |
| selenarctos thibetanusnoun | black bear of central and eastern asia |
| ursus americanusnoun | brown to black north american bear; smaller and less ferocious than the brown bear |
| ursus thibetanusnoun | black bear of central and eastern asia |
| brown bearnoun | A species of bears native to northern America, Europe and Asia having brownish fur. (Ursus arctos) |
| grizzly bearnoun | A large North American subspecies, Ursus arctos horribilis, of the brown bear. |
| louisiana black bearnoun | Ursus americanus luteolus, a subspecies of American black bear. |
| american badgernoun | Taxidea taxus, a species of badger native to North America. |
| musquawnoun | The American black bear. |
| moon bearnoun | The Asian black bear, Ursus thibetanus. |
| american beavernoun | The beaver Castor canadensis, native of North America. |
| asian black bearnoun | A bear of the species Ursus thibetanus (previously known as Selenarctos thibetanus). |
| ice bearnoun | Synonym of polar bear; Ursus maritimus. |
| bruinnoun | A folk name for a bear, especially the brown bear, Ursus arctos. |
| bearnoun | A large, generally omnivorous mammal (a few species are purely carnivorous or herbivorous), having shaggy fur, a very small tail, and flat feet; a member of the family Ursidae. |
| grisly bearnoun | (proscribed) Alternative form of grizzly bear. [A large North American subspecies, Ursus arctos horribilis, of the brown bear.] |
| kodiak bearnoun | The largest brown bear, Ursus arctos middendorffi, found on Kodiak Island off the south coast of Alaska, United States. |
| bearcatnoun | A binturong (Arctictis binturong, in the family Viverridae). |
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