"ursal" meaning in All languages combined

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          "ref": "1844, William Benjamin Carpenter, in the Popular Cyclopaedia of Natural Science, Zoology, volume 1, page 233",
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          "text": "The Ursal (Ph. ursina, Gm. [Arctocephalus ursinus, F. Cuv. fig. 40.]—Eight feel long, no mane, varying from brown to whitish. From the north of the Pacific Ocean."
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          "ref": "1883, The Shipwrecked Mariner, page 254",
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          "text": "He believed himself to be a bear, and would imitate the ursal growl, &c.: and the case did not appear to be hypochondriacal.",
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          "text": "Our landlord's delight at our return was very great, he called us his dear sons, and said he knew we must come back again; he embraced us after the fashion of an ursal hug...",
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