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    COON BEAR

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Large black-and-white herbivorous mammal of bamboo forests of China and Tibet; in some classifications considered a member of the bear family or of a separate family Ailuropodidaeplay

    Synonyms:

    Ailuropoda melanoleuca; coon bear; giant panda; panda; panda bear

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting animals

    Hypernyms ("coon bear" is a kind of...):

    procyonid (plantigrade carnivorous mammals)

    Holonyms ("coon bear" is a member of...):

    Ailuropoda; genus Ailuropoda (only the giant panda: in some classifications considered a genus of the separate family Ailuropodidae)

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