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BEAR PAW
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Dictionary entry overview: What does bear paw mean?
• BEAR PAW (noun)
The noun BEAR PAW has 1 sense:
1. almond-flavored yeast-raised pastry shaped in an irregular semicircle resembling a bear's claw
Familiarity information: BEAR PAW used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Almond-flavored yeast-raised pastry shaped in an irregular semicircle resembling a bear's claw
Classified under:
Nouns denoting foods and drinks
Synonyms:
bear claw; bear paw
Hypernyms ("bear paw" is a kind of...):
coffee roll; sweet roll (any of numerous yeast-raised sweet rolls with our without raisins or nuts or spices or a glaze)
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