Black bear Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun bear with a black coat living in central and eastern Asia
Ursus thibetanus; Asiatic black bear; Selenarctos thibetanus.
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noun brown to black North American bear; smaller and less ferocious than the brown bear
Euarctos americanus; American black bear; Ursus americanus.
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(Zoöl.) , the common American bear (Ursus Americanus ).