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bruin

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5 lettersPronunciation /ˈbɹuːɪn/Part of speech nounSorted binruStarts with BEnds with N0 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. large ferocious bear of Eurasia

Word origin

From Middle Dutch bruun (“brown”) via William Caxton's 1485 translation of a Dutch version of the legend of Reynard the Fox. Bruin is the bear, named for his brown color. Doublet of brown.

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  • The mother sought the one gone / astray, for the lost she longs: / she ran great swamps as a wolf / trod the wilds as a bruin / waters as an otter roamed […].

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