ursus middendorffi

Noun

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Noun (1)

  1. brown bear of coastal Alaska and British ColumbiaSynonyms: Alaskan brown bearKodiak bearKodiakUrsus arctos middendorffiType of brown bear, bruin
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)

“ursus middendorffi” is listed under Kodiak bear.

Kodiak bear noun

A large brown bear (Ursus middendorffi syn. Ursus arctos middendorffi) of coastal Alaska and British Columbia related to the grizzly bear; called also Kodiak bear. Syn. — Alaskan brown bear, Kodiak, Ursus middendorffi, Ursus arctos middendorffi.

Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54

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