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  • noun A female bear.

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Examples

  • The temptation, of course, will be to act like the she-bear attack is highly unlikely and not something to be too concerned about, which -- take my word on it -- will only make it seem all that much more worse when it actually happens.

    Dave Hill: So You're About to Be Attacked by a Bear Dave Hill 2011

  • Statistics indicate that -- following a male bear attack -- you are unlikely to be attacked by a she-bear for at least another four to six hours.

    Dave Hill: So You're About to Be Attacked by a Bear Dave Hill 2011

  • Statistics indicate that -- following a male bear attack -- you are unlikely to be attacked by a she-bear for at least another four to six hours.

    Dave Hill: So You're About to Be Attacked by a Bear Dave Hill 2011

  • The temptation, of course, will be to act like the she-bear attack is highly unlikely and not something to be too concerned about, which -- take my word on it -- will only make it seem all that much more worse when it actually happens.

    Dave Hill: So You're About to Be Attacked by a Bear Dave Hill 2011

  • The she-bear swiped at his face with her claws and took out his eye and mangled his face.

    Get Me My Frying Pan! 2010

  • He set out with bone-barbed arrows and his father's big hunting spear and after three days returned with a burden of fresh-killed meat and told the others to take their sleds out to retrieve the rest, a she-bear and two half-grown cubs.

    “And must I. . .who am weary, travel always your trail until I die?” 2008

  • My moans, my tears, are the choked rage and defiance of a cornered she-bear, betrayed by her fur coated brethren who circle and snap, and bay their idiocy into the wind.

    Archive 2010-06-01 Megan Arkenberg 2010

  • My moans, my tears, are the choked rage and defiance of a cornered she-bear, betrayed by her fur coated brethren who circle and snap, and bay their idiocy into the wind.

    Twilight, Choking on Owl Feathers Megan Arkenberg 2010

  • "The people's revolution aims at peace and not at violence, but if the rights of the common man are attacked, it unleashe [s] the ferocity of a she-bear who has lost a cub."

    Margaret Bassett: The She-Bear of OpEdNews 2009

  • And the love and the warmth of a she-bear kept her from disaster

    seanan_mcguire: A world in need of wicked girls. seanan_mcguire 2009

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