Polar bear

noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A white, semi-aquatic, hypercarnivorous species of bear, Ursus maritimus, whose native range lies largely within the Arctic Circle.
  2. 2
    white bear of Arctic regions wordnet

Etymology

Coined by Thomas Pennant in A Synopsis of Quadrupeds (1771).

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