Definitions of Ursus horribilis
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powerful brownish-yellow bear of the uplands of western North America
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synonyms:
Ursus arctos horribilis, grizzly, grizzly bear, silver-tip, silvertip
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type of:
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Ursus arctos, brown bear, bruin
large ferocious bear of Eurasia
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Ursus arctos, brown bear, bruin
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