white bear

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English[edit]

A white bear

Etymology[edit]

From Middle English white bere. By surface analysis, white +‎ bear.

Noun[edit]

white bear (plural white bears)

  1. A white, semi-aquatic marine species of bear, Ursus maritimus, that is native and best adapted to the Arctic mix of land, ice and sea.

Synonyms[edit]

Translations[edit]

polar bear — see polar bear

See also[edit]

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