Ursine

//ˈɜː.saɪn//

"Ursine" in a Sentence (4 examples)

The British chief having undergone the ursine embrace of the Seikh monarch, the whole cavalcade proceeded towards the town.

[…] the old man's eccentricities, sometimes bordering on the ursine, repelled the juniors […]

[…] we noted that a preponderance of the evidence supports an ursine origin for the giant panda.

2004, in Donald G. Lindburg and Karen Baragona (eds.), Giant Pandas: Biology and Conservation, Berkeley: University of California Press, Part Two, Introduction, p. 37, https://books.google.ca/books?id=bFKrwj73REIC&pg=PA37

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