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2024
Ursus_maritimus
Ursus maritimus
Translingual
Proper noun
Ursus
maritimus
m
A taxonomic
species
within the
family
Ursidae
– the
polar bear
, a species of bear that is native to the Arctic and the
apex
predator
within its range..
Etymology
Latin
ursus
(
“
bear
”
)
+
maritimus
(
“
of the
sea
”
)
.
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