Bearling
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Bearling is a noun meaning (diminutive) A small, young, or juvenile bear.
Meaning
(diminutive) A small, young, or juvenile bear.
Example Sentences
While waiting at the inn up drove a Pau acquaintance in the person of the Marquis de Cherizet, out of whose pony-carriage was lifted a square box, which proved to contain a poor little bearling of about a month old, whose mother had been shot, and itself captured, […]
Word Forms
- bearlings
Synonyms for bearling
Depending on context, synonyms include bear-whelp.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include beaverling, bearcub, microbear, micro-bear, bear-whelp, mini-bear.
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