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ursus arctos middendorffi

 

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Noun ursus arctos middendorffi has 1 sense
  1. Alaskan brown bear, Kodiak bear, Kodiak, Ursus middendorffi, Ursus arctos middendorffi - brown bear of coastal Alaska and British Columbia
    --1 is a kind of brown bear, bruin, Ursus arctos

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Ursus arctos middendorffi

Description:

Ursus arctos middendorffi, commonly known as the Kodiak bear, is a subspecies of brown bear native to the Kodiak Archipelago in southwestern Alaska. It is one of the largest bear species globally and is highly revered for its impressive size and strength.

Senses:

Sense 1 - Animal:

The Ursus arctos middendorffi, or Kodiak bear, is a powerful mammal belonging to the family Ursidae. It has a distinctive hump of muscles on its shoulders and is known for its exceptional fishing abilities.

Sample Sentence: The enormous size of the Ursus arctos middendorffi makes it a formidable predator in the Alaskan wilderness.

Sense 2 - Local:

In Alaskan folklore, the term Ursus arctos middendorffi refers specifically to the Kodiak bear as an iconic symbol of the region's rich wildlife heritage.

Sample Sentence: The indigenous people of Kodiak Island hold great respect and reverence for Ursus arctos middendorffi, considering it a sacred animal.

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