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ursine

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6 lettersPronunciation /ˈɜː.saɪn/Part of speech adjectiveSorted einrsuStarts with UEnds with E0 clues
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Definitions

  1. of or relating to or similar to bears

Word origin

Mid 16th century, from Latin ursīnus, adjectival form of ursus (“bear”) + -ine.

Used in a sentence

  • The British chief having undergone the ursine embrace of the Seikh monarch, the whole cavalcade proceeded towards the town.
  • […] the old man's eccentricities, sometimes bordering on the ursine, repelled the juniors […]
  • […] we noted that a preponderance of the evidence supports an ursine origin for the giant panda.

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