Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [bair-kat]
- /ˈbɛərˌkæt/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [bair-kat]
- /ˈbɛərˌkæt/
Definitions of bearcat word
- noun bearcat Informal. a person or thing that fights or acts with force or fierceness. 1
- abbreviation BEARCAT binturong. 1
- noun bearcat a panda, Ailurus fulgens. 1
- noun bearcat A bearlike climbing mammal, especially the red panda. 1
- noun bearcat A binturong, Arctictis binturong, related to civets. 0
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Origin of bearcat
First appearance:
before 1885 One of the 21% newest English words
First recorded in 1885-90; bear2 + cat
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Bearcat
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
bearcat popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
bearcat usage trend in Literature
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