SELENARCTOS THIBETANUS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Selenarctos thibetanus mean? 

• SELENARCTOS THIBETANUS (noun)
  The noun SELENARCTOS THIBETANUS has 1 sense:

1. bear with a black coat living in central and eastern Asia

  Familiarity information: SELENARCTOS THIBETANUS used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• SELENARCTOS THIBETANUS (noun)

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Meaning:

Bear with a black coat living in central and eastern Asia

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Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Asiatic black bear; black bear; Selenarctos thibetanus; Ursus thibetanus

Hypernyms ("Selenarctos thibetanus" is a kind of...):

bear (massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws)

Holonyms ("Selenarctos thibetanus" is a member of...):

genus Selenarctos; Selenarctos (Asiatic black bears; in some classifications not a separate genus from Ursus)