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SLOTH BEAR
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Common coarse-haired long-snouted bear of south-central Asia
Synonyms:
Melursus ursinus; sloth bear; Ursus ursinus
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("sloth bear" is a kind of...):
bear (massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws)
Holonyms ("sloth bear" is a member of...):
genus Melursus; Melursus (sloth bears; in some classifications not a separate genus from Ursus)
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