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bear paw

British  

noun

  1. a type of small round snowshoe

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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It’s unclear why someone would steal a bear paw.

From Los Angeles Times May 21, 2024

And I did notice it when that bear paw came at me.

From Fox News Oct. 20, 2020

Bangerter helped Sarah and Daniel fasten bear paw pieces with a purple glue stick while Mulabwe and Lupumba watched from the side.

From Washington Times Mar. 12, 2016

Some hunters keep bear parts as trophies, like bear paw ashtrays, and some sell the animals’ fur to traders and the gall bladders to practitioners of traditional Chinese medicine.

From New York Times Dec. 5, 2011

TeeTee squealed to Taylor, clenching her fingers into a bear paw to check her nails.

From "Patina" by Jason Reynolds

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