Ursine
(adjective)
- Relating to or resembling a bear.
- Characteristic of a bear.
Origin:
From latin ursus meaning bear.
Examples:
- The ursine creature lumbered through the forest.
- The ursine strength of the animal was impressive.
- The ursine behavior of the animal was observed by the researcher.
- The ursine diet of the animal consisted mostly of berries and fish.
- The ursine fur of the animal was thick and shaggy.