bear
/beə/
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Translation
A large strong wild animal with thick fur that lives in forests.
Word origin
From Old English bera, the old Germanic word for a bear.
- Origin
- Old English
- Root
- bera
Grammar
Gender
Pluralbears
Examples
through .
"Bear" is one large wild animal.
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"Bears" is the plural, meaning more than one bear.
thick brown fur.
Here "bear" is the animal we are describing.
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