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Bear cub   /bɛr kəb/   Listen
Bear cub

noun
1.
A young bear.






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"Bear cub" Quotes from Famous Books



... bear cub that lived with Grumpy, his mother, in the Yellowstone Park. They were among the many Bears that found a desirable home in the country about ...
— Johnny Bear - And Other Stories From Lives of the Hunted • E. T. Seton

... a "Pet" Bear. In one of the cities of Canadaa gentleman greatly interested in animals kept a young bear cub, as a pet; and once more I say—if thine enemy offend thee, present him with a black-bear cub. The bear was kept in a back yard, chained to a post, and after his first birthday that alleged "pet" dominated ...
— The Minds and Manners of Wild Animals • William T. Hornaday

... pursuits. Thus, she hunted and fished and shot, and often made long trips on horseback through the forests and sage bush. Having a fondness for all sorts of animals, on one such expedition she captured a bear cub, with which she returned to her cabin and set herself to tame. While thus employed, she was visited by a wandering violinist, who, falling a victim to her charms, begged a lock of her hair as a souvenir of the occasion. Thereupon, Lola, always anxious to oblige, struck a bargain with him. "I have," ...
— The Magnificent Montez - From Courtesan to Convert • Horace Wyndham



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