Phrase guide

cat bear

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

A red panda (Ailurus fulgens).

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: obsolete

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: bear cat

Antonyms: none provided

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noun

Meaning 2

reddish-brown Old World raccoon-like carnivore; in some classifications considered unrelated to the giant pandas

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: lesser panda, red panda, panda, bear cat, Ailurus fulgens

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: procyonid

History

Etymology

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