panda bear

/ˌpændə bɛər/
/ˈpændə bɛə/
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Definitions of panda bear
  1. noun
    large black-and-white herbivorous mammal of bamboo forests of China and Tibet; in some classifications considered a member of the bear family or of a separate family Ailuropodidae
    synonyms: Ailuropoda melanoleuca, coon bear, giant panda, panda
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    type of:
    procyonid
    plantigrade carnivorous mammals
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US
/ˌpændə bɛər/
UK
/ˈpændə bɛə/
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