Definitions
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- proper noun Same as
Kodiak bear .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun brown bear of coastal Alaska and British Columbia
- noun an island off southern Alaska in the Gulf of Alaska; site of the first European settlement in the area which was founded by the Russians in 1784
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Examples
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And as far as the geniuses who keep saying the kodiak is the largest, wrong.
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He's called a kodiak because he hangs out down on Kodiak Island and on the Alaska and Kenai peninsulas. "
The Boy Scouts on the Yukon Ralph Victor
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Yes | No | Report from Dustin321BANG wrote 18 weeks 3 days ago stalk up as close as you can and go for the head, if its a magnum rifle than beemans kodiak match extra heavy pellets work great, they expand to about three times there size
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Man versus nature interlude: Takeru Kobayashi challenges an Alaskan kodiak bear to a hot dog eating contest.
Wonkbook: Dems to lose votes in lame duck; Senate looks at outsourcing; Carol Browner out Ezra Klein 2010
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I saw it on the outfiters site. it is so large because it is a kodiak.
Field & Stream 2009
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Yes | No | Report from Dustin321BANG wrote 18 weeks 3 days ago stalk up as close as you can and go for the head, if its a magnum rifle than beemans kodiak match extra heavy pellets work great, they expand to about three times there size
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My quest is to go bowhunting for kodiak bear in Alaska.
Holy Grails 2009
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Used to use a yamaha kodiak 450 at work in northern canada in thick bush and lots of muskeg, it carried myself and alot of gear and never had a problem.
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My quest is to go bowhunting for kodiak bear in Alaska.
Holy Grails 2009
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Used to use a yamaha kodiak 450 at work in northern canada in thick bush and lots of muskeg, it carried myself and alot of gear and never had a problem.
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