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URSUS HORRIBILIS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Ursus horribilis mean? 

URSUS HORRIBILIS (noun)
  The noun URSUS HORRIBILIS has 1 sense:

1. powerful brownish-yellow bear of the uplands of western North Americaplay

  Familiarity information: URSUS HORRIBILIS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


URSUS HORRIBILIS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Powerful brownish-yellow bear of the uplands of western North America

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

grizzly; grizzly bear; silver-tip; silvertip; Ursus arctos horribilis; Ursus horribilis

Hypernyms ("Ursus horribilis" is a kind of...):

brown bear; bruin; Ursus arctos (large ferocious bear of Eurasia)


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