- sun bear
- noun Date: 1842 a small forest-dwelling bear (Ursus malayanus syn. Helarctos malayanus) of southeastern Asia that has short glossy black fur with a lighter muzzle and often an orange or white breast mark
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Sun bear — Conservation status Vulnerable (IUCN 3.1) … Wikipedia
Sun bear — Sun Sun, n. [OE. sunne, sonne, AS. sunne; akin to OFries. sunne, D. zon, OS. & OHG. sunna, G. sonne, Icel. sunna, Goth. sunna; perh. fr. same root as L. sol. [root]297. Cf. {Solar}, {South}.] 1. The luminous orb, the light of which constitutes… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Sun Bear — Sun Bear, geboren als Vincent LaDuke[1] (* 1929; † 1992), war ein Medizinmann der Anishinabe Indianer. Er hatte die Vision eines Rades, das den Kreis der Sonne durch die Jahres und Lebenszeiten symbolisieren soll. Gegen den Widerstand der… … Deutsch Wikipedia
sun bear — sun′ bear n. zool. mam a small black bear, Helarctos malayanus, of SE Asia, having a light muzzle and yellow chest markings • Etymology: 1835–45 … From formal English to slang
Sun Bear — Taxobox name = Sun Bear status = VU status ref = IUCN2007 | assessors = Bear Specialist Group | year = 1996 | title = Helarctos malayanus | id = 9760 | downloaded = 2008 05 18] status system = iucn2.3 regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis … Wikipedia
sun bear — a small, black bear, Ursus (Helarctos) malayanus, of Southeast Asian forests, having a light muzzle and yellow chest markings. Also called honey bear, Malay bear. [1835 45] * * * or honey bear Smallest member (Helarctos malayanus) of the bear… … Universalium
sun bear — noun : a small bear (Helarctos, or Ursus, malayanus) of southern Asia, Java, Sumatra and Borneo that is about four feet long, has a short broad head, fine short glossy mostly black fur but brownish on the nose with a white or orange band on the… … Useful english dictionary
sun bear — malajinis lokys statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas taksono rangas rūšis atitikmenys: lot. Helarctos malayanus angl. Malayan bear; Malayan sun bear; sun bear vok. Malayenbär; Sonnenbär rus. бируанг; малайский медведь pranc. ours malais ryšiai … Žinduolių pavadinimų žodynas
Sun Bear — Among the most well known Native American medicine people who have been willing, indeed eager, to teach non Native people about their practices and worldview. In response to his condemnation (by the American Indian Movement, among others) as… … Historical dictionary of shamanism
sun bear — (also Malayan sun bear) noun a small mainly nocturnal bear which has a brownish black coat with a light coloured mark on the chest, native to SE Asia. [Helarctos malayanus.] … English new terms dictionary
Sun Bear Bungalows — (Chi Phat,Камбоджа) Категория отеля: Адрес: Chi Phat, Chi Phat, Камбоджа … Каталог отелей
