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polar bear

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polar bear
n.
A large, white-furred bear (Ursus maritimus or Thalarctos maritimus) living in Arctic regions. Also called white bear.

polar bear
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) a white carnivorous bear, Thalarctos maritimus, of coastal regions of the North Pole
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Noun1.polar bearpolar bear - white bear of Arctic regions        
bear - massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws
genus Thalarctos, Thalarctos - polar bears; in some classifications not a separate genus from Ursus
Translations
polar bear
nPolarbär m, → Eisbär m

polar bear norso/a bianco/a
polar bear norso/a bianco/a

polar bear الدب القطبي lední medvěd isbjørn Eisbär πολική αρκούδα oso polar jääkarhu ours polaire sjeverni medvjed orso polare 北極グマ 북극곰 poolbeer isbjørn niedźwiedź polarny urso polar полярный медведь isbjörn หมีขั้วโลก kutup ayısı gấu bắc cực 北极熊


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The killing of a polar bear is very dangerous, but thrice dangerous is it, and three times thrice, to kill a mother bear with her cubs.
Fine time for them as is well wropped up, as the Polar bear said to himself, ven he was practising his skating,' replied Mr.
Mirth never reigned there; there was never even a little bear-ball, with the storm for music, while the polar bears went on their hindlegs and showed off their steps.
 
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