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bear vs American black bear

American black bear vs bear

bear and American black bear both are nouns.

bear is a verb but American black bear is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bear Yes No Yes No
American black bear Yes No No No
As nouns, American black bear is a hyponym of bear; that is, American black bear is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than bear:
  • bear: massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws
  • American black bear: brown to black North American bear; smaller and less ferocious than the brown bear
Other hyponyms of bear include bear cub, brown bear, bruin, Ursus arctos, bruin, black bear, Euarctos americanus, Ursus americanus, Asiatic black bear, black bear, Selenarctos thibetanus, Ursus thibetanus, ice bear, polar bear, Thalarctos maritimus, Ursus Maritimus, Melursus ursinus, sloth bear, Ursus ursinus.
bear (noun) American black bear (noun)
massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws brown to black North American bear; smaller and less ferocious than the brown bear
an investor with a pessimistic market outlook; an investor who expects prices to fall and so sells now in order to buy later at a lower price
bear (verb) American black bear (verb)
be pregnant with
cause to be born
have on one's person
behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself
put up with something or somebody unpleasant
move while holding up or supporting
support or hold in a certain manner
bring forth
maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings)
have rightfully; of rights, titles, and offices
bring in
take on as one's own the expenses or debts of another person
have
contain or hold; have within
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