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native bear

noun

  1. an Australian name for koala
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Example Sentences

The native bear resided in a packing case, nailed on the top of a stump nearly opposite the hut door.

One resource of the lost white man, if he has a gun and ammunition, is the native bear, sometimes called monkey bear.

On the ninth day they shot a native bear, which afforded a sumptuous repast, and gave them strength to travel two days longer.

In the koala (Australian native bear), a vegetable-feeding marsupial, it is more than thrice the size of the body.

Then Dot opened her eyes very wide and looked round, and saw a funny Native Bear on the tree trunk behind her.

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