sloth bear

noun

Meaning

A nocturnal bear, Melursus ursinus, native to South Asia.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

melursus ursinus(English)ursus ursinus(English)lip bear(English)sloth(English)aswail(English)labiated bear(English)moon bear(English)black bear(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

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