"short-faced bear" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: short-faced bears [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} short-faced bear (plural short-faced bears)
  1. An in the genus †Arctodus of extinct bears from Pleistocene North America,. Wikipedia link: short-faced bear Categories (lifeform): Ursids

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