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bearlike
noun(bear)
any of a family (Ursidae of the order Carnivora) of large heavy mammals of America and Eurasia that have long shaggy hair, rudimentary tails, and plantigrade feet and feed largely on fruit, plant matter, and insects as well as on flesh
bearlike
noun(bear)
a surly, uncouth, burly, or shambling person
bearlike
noun(bear)
one that sells securities or commodities in expectation of a price decline

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