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Ursus americanus

DEFINITIONS OF: Ursus americanus

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n brown to black North American bear; smaller and less ferocious than the brown bear

Synonyms:
American black bear, Euarctos americanus, black bear
Types:
cinnamon bear
reddish-brown color phase of the American black bear
Type of:
bear
massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws
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