Bear (Noun)

Meaning ¹

Massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws.

Classification

Nouns denoting animals.

Hyponyms

• Thalarctos Maritimus
• Selenarctos Thibetanus
• Melursus Ursinus
• Ursus Americanus
• Euarctos Americanus
• Ursus Arctos
• Ursus Maritimus
• Polar Bear
• Black Bear
• Bruin
• Ursus Thibetanus
• Ursus Ursinus

Meaning ²

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.

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Antonyms

• Bull