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Bruin

Bruin Meaning & Definition
Bruin Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Bruin?

[n] large ferocious bear of Eurasia
[n] a conventional name for a bear used in tales following usage in the old epic"Reynard the Fox"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Bruin: brown bear | Ursus arctos

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See Also | Alaskan brown bear | bear | genus Ursus | grizzly | grizzly bear | Kodiak | Kodiak bear | silvertip | Syrian bear | Ursus | Ursus arctos horribilis | Ursus arctos middendorffi | Ursus arctos syriacus | Ursus horribilis | Ursus middendorffi

Bruin In Webster's Dictionary

\Bru"in\, n. [D. bruin brown. In the epic poem of ``Reynard the Fox'' the bear is so called from his color. See {Brown}, a.] A bear; -- so called in popular tales and fables.

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