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GENUS THALARCTOS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Polar bears; in some classifications not a separate genus from Ursus
Synonyms:
genus Thalarctos; Thalarctos
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("genus Thalarctos" is a kind of...):
mammal genus (a genus of mammals)
Meronyms (members of "genus Thalarctos"):
ice bear; polar bear; Thalarctos maritimus; Ursus Maritimus (white bear of Arctic regions)
Holonyms ("genus Thalarctos" is a member of...):
family Ursidae; Ursidae (bears and extinct related forms)
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