kodiak bear

Ko·di·ak bear

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [koh-dee-ak bair]
- /ˈkoʊ diˌæk bɛər/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [koh-dee-ak bair]
- /ˈkoʊ diˌæk bɛər/

Definitions of kodiak bear words

noun kodiak bear a large, brown bear, Ursus (arctos) middendorffi, inhabiting coastal areas of Alaska and British Columbia, that grows to a length of 9 feet (2.7 meters). 1
noun kodiak bear a large variety of the brown bear, Ursus arctos, inhabiting the west coast of Alaska and neighbouring islands, esp Kodiak 0
noun kodiak bear the largest brown bear (Ursus arctos middendorffi), found on Kodiak Island and in adjacent areas: it can attain a weight of 780 kg (c. 1,700 lb) 0
noun kodiak bear A large species of brown bear, Ursus arctos middendorffi, found in throughout the Rocky Mountains and the northwest of North America. 0

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Origin of kodiak bear

First appearance:

before 1895

One of the 18% newest English words

First recorded in 1895-1900

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kodiak bear popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 62% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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