URSINE


Meaning of URSINE in English

/ ˈɜːsaɪn; NAmE ˈɜːrs-/ adjective

[ usually before noun ] ( technical or literary ) connected with bears ; like a bear

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WORD ORIGIN

mid 16th cent.: from Latin ursinus , from ursus bear.

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