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Vocabulary Entry
ursus
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A genus of large mammals that includes bears.
Example Sentences
"The polar bear is a member of the genus Ursus."
"Many species in the Ursus genus are found in the northern hemisphere."
"The Ursus arctos, or brown bear, is known for its strength."
V
verb
To bear or carry, used figuratively in some contexts.
Example Sentences
"He kind of ursus his way through the challenges life throws at him."
"They must ursus the weight of responsibility together."
"In times of difficulty, she knows how to ursus on with grace."