ursine

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Mid 16th century, from Latin ursinus, adjectival form of ursus (bear).

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ursine (comparative more ursine, superlative most ursine)

Positive
ursine

Comparative
more ursine

Superlative
most ursine

  1. Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of bears.
  2. (entomology, of caterpillars) Covered in stiff bristles.

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