"bear-leader" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: bear-leaders [plural]
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  1. Alternative form of bearleader Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: bearleader
    Sense id: en-bear-leader-en-noun-FrsCht5z Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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