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ursiform

American

[ur-suh-fawrm] / ˈɜr səˌfɔrm /

adjective

having the form of a bear; bear-shaped.

the ursiform koala.

Etymology

Origin of ursiform

1785–95; < Latin urs ( us ) bear + -i- + -form

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