ursine
(adjective) of or relating to or similar to bears
Source: WordNet® 3.1
ursine (comparative more ursine, superlative most ursine)
Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of bears.
Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of the bear subfamily Ursinae.
• bearlike
• bearly
ursine (plural ursines)
(zoology) A bear.
• insure, inures, nursie, rusine, urines
Ursine
A census-designated place in Lincoln County, Nevada, United States.
• insure, inures, nursie, rusine, urines
Source: Wiktionary
Ur"sine, a. Etym: [L. ursinus, from ursus a bear. See Ursa.]
Definition: Of or pertaining to a bear; resembling a bear. Ursine baboon. (Zoöl.) See Chacma.
– Ursine dasyure (Zoöl.), the Tasmanian devil.
– Ursine howler (Zoöl.), the araguato. See Illust. under Howler.
– Ursine seal. (Zoöl.) See Sea bear, and the Note under 1st Seal.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
18 June 2025
(noun) large South American evergreen tree trifoliate leaves and drupes with nutlike seeds used as food and a source of cooking oil
According to Guinness World Records, the most massive cup of coffee contained 22,739.14 liters and was created by Alcaldía Municipal de Chinchiná (Colombia) at Parque de Bolívar, Chinchiná, Caldas, Colombia, on 15 June 2019. Fifty people worked for more than a month to build this giant cup. The drink prepared was Arabic coffee.
