short-faced bear
English
Noun
short-faced bear (plural short-faced bears)
- An extinct bear from Pleistocene North America, in the genus Arctodus.
- 2022, Thomas Halliday, Otherworlds, Penguin, published 2023, page 12:
- The biggest of the Alaskan short-faced bears weighed over a ton, three times the weight of the biggest modern-day predator on land, the Siberian tiger, and four times that of an adult male grizzly bear.
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