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sun bear

Syllabification: (sun bear)
(also Malayan sun bear)
Definition of sun bear

noun

  • a small mainly nocturnal bear that has a brownish-black coat with a light-colored mark on the chest, native to Southeast Asia.
    • Helarctos malayanus, family Ursidae

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