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A bear of the species Ursus americanus, native to cooler climates in North America.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
brown to black North American bear; smaller and less ferocious than the brown bear
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: black bear, Ursus americanus, Euarctos americanus
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: bear
Narrower terms: cinnamon bear
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
65 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Abenaki:
awasos
— Ursus americanus
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Algonquin:
makwa
— Ursus americanus
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Azerbaijani:
baribal
— Ursus americanus
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Belarusian:
барыбал
(barybal)
— Ursus americanus
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Catalan:
ós negre americà
— Ursus americanus
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Catalan:
baribal
— Ursus americanus
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Cherokee:
ᎠᎺᎵᎨ ᎬᏂᎨ ᏲᎾ
(amelige gvnige yona)
— Ursus americanus
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Cheyenne:
mo'ôhtáenáhkohe
— Ursus americanus
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Chinese:
烏熊 /乌熊
(o͘-hîm)
— Ursus americanus
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Chinese Mandarin:
黑熊
(hēixióng)
— Ursus americanus
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Cowlitz:
sčə́txwnʼ
— Ursus americanus
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Atikamekw:
maskoretcic
— Ursus americanus
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Northern East Cree:
ᒋᔖᔮᒄ class Animate
(chishaayaakw)
— Ursus americanus
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Southern East Cree:
ᒋᔐᔮᒄ class Animate
(chisheyaakw)
— Ursus americanus
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Dene:
tsah
— Ursus americanus
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Dutch:
Amerikaanse zwarte beer
— Ursus americanus
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Esperanto:
Amerika nigra urso
— Ursus americanus
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Finnish:
mustakarhu
— Ursus americanus
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French:
ours noir
— Ursus americanus
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French:
baribal
— Ursus americanus
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Georgian:
ბარიბალი
(baribali)
— Ursus americanus
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German:
Amerikanischer Schwarzbär
— Ursus americanus
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German:
Baribal
— Ursus americanus
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German:
Schwarzbär
— Ursus americanus
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Inupiaq:
iggaġri
— Ursus americanus
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Irish:
béar dubh Meiriceánach
— Ursus americanus
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Italian:
orso nero
— Ursus americanus
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Italian:
baribal
— Ursus americanus
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Italian:
orso nero americano
— Ursus americanus
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Japanese:
亜米利加熊
— Ursus americanus
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Japanese:
アメリカグマ
(Amerikaguma)
— Ursus americanus
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Karok:
vírusur
— Ursus americanus
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Kiliwa:
kmákan
— Ursus americanus
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Klamath-Modoc:
wit'eem
— Ursus americanus
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Lakota:
matȟósapa
— Ursus americanus
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Latin:
ursus amerī̆canus
— Ursus americanus
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Latvian:
Amerikas melnais lācis
— Ursus americanus
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Lushootseed:
sčətxwəd
— Ursus americanus
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Malecite-Passamaquoddy:
muwin
— Ursus americanus
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Montana Salish:
nłamqeʔ
— Ursus americanus
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Nahuatl:
cuetlachtlacamayeh
— Ursus americanus
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Navajo:
shash
— Ursus americanus
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Navajo:
shash łizhinígíí
— Ursus americanus
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Norwegian Bokmål:
svartbjørn
— Ursus americanus
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Norwegian Nynorsk:
svartbjørn
— Ursus americanus
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O'odham:
juḍum
— Ursus americanus
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O'odham:
juḍumĭ
— Ursus americanus
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Polish:
baribal
— Ursus americanus
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Polish:
niedźwiedź czarny
— Ursus americanus
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Portuguese:
urso negro americano
— Ursus americanus
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Portuguese:
urso-negro
— Ursus americanus
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Romanian:
baribal
— Ursus americanus
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Romanian:
urs negru american
— Ursus americanus
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Russian:
бариба́л
(baribál)
— Ursus americanus
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Russian:
чёрный медве́дь
(čórnyj medvédʹ)
— Ursus americanus
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Sahaptin:
yáka
— Ursus americanus
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Scots:
American black beir
— Ursus americanus
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Spanish:
oso negro
— Ursus americanus
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Spanish:
baribal
— Ursus americanus
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Spanish:
oso negro americano
— Ursus americanus
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Thai:
หมีดํา
(mĕe-dam)
— Ursus americanus
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Turkish:
Amerikan kara ayısı
— Ursus americanus
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Turkish:
Amerikan siyah ayısı
— Ursus americanus
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Yup'ik:
tan'gerliq
— Ursus americanus
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Yup'ik:
unguvalria
— Ursus americanus