white bear

See also: White Bear

English

A white bear

Etymology

From Middle English white bere. By surface analysis, white +‎ bear.

Noun

white bear (plural white bears)

1. A white, semi-aquatic marine species of bear, Ursus maritimus, that is native and best adapted to the Arctic mix of land, ice and sea.

Synonyms

• polar bear
• sea bear

Translations

polar bear — see polar bear

See also

• black bear
• brown bear