ursine

English

/ˈɜː.saɪn/, /ˈɝːsaɪn/

adj
Definitions
  • Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of bears.
  • Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of the bear subfamily Ursinae.
  • (entomology) Covered in stiff bristles.

Etymology

Derived from Latin ursinus.

Origin

Latin

ursinus

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