zool. (kuzey amerika'ya özgü) korkunçayı, ursus horribilis

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Definition of zool. (kuzey amerika'ya özgü) korkunçayı, ursus horribilis in Turkish English dictionary

grizzly bear

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zool. (kuzey amerika''ya özgü) korkunçayı, ursus horribilis

A North American subspecies, Ursus arctos horribilis, of the brown bear

zool. (kuzey amerika''ya özgü) korkunçayı, ursus horribilis

powerful brownish-yellow bear of the uplands of western North America

zool. (kuzey amerika''ya özgü) korkunçayı, ursus horribilis

The brown bear of northwest North America, now considered a subspecies (Ursus arctos subsp. horribilis). Also called silvertip. Large North American brown bear whose forms, including the Alaskan brown bears, are usually considered races or subspecies of a single species (Ursus arctos). The more than 80 forms once ranged over open regions of western North America from Mexico to Alaska, but their numbers have dwindled. Grizzlies have humped shoulders, an elevated forehead, and brownish to buff fur. They may grow to about 8 ft (2.5 m) long and weigh 900 lbs (410 kg). One variety, the Kodiak bear, is the largest living land carnivore, reaching lengths of more than 10 ft (3 m) and a weight of 1,700 lbs (750 kg). Grizzlies feed on game, fish, berries, and occasionally grass. They have been known to attack humans and are prized as big game

zool. (kuzey amerika''ya özgü) korkunçayı, ursus horribilis

large fierce bear that lives in the mountains of North America

Hyphenation

zo·ol. (ku·zey a·me·ri·ka'·ya öz·gü) kor·kun·ça·yı, ur·sus hor·ri·bi·lis