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The following 12 entries include the term bear's.
bear's-bed
noun: the soft cushionlike tuft or mat of certain mosses (such as Polytrichum commune)
bear's-breech
noun: either of two prickly European herbs (Acanthus mollis and A. spinosus) having rough-pubescent leaves
bear's-bush
variant of bear bush
bear's-ear
nounbear's-foot
noun: a hellebore (Helleborus foetidus) with digitate leaves, an acrid taste, an offensive odor, and irritant qualities when taken internally
bear's-grape
nounbear's grease
noun: the rendered fat of the bear
bear's-head
noun: an edible fungus (Hydnum caput-medusae) growing on trees in irregular masses
bear's-paw
noun: the shell of a large East Indian clam (Hippopus hippopus)
bear's-weed
noun: yerba santa
Cretan bear's-tail
noun: a tall European herb (Celsia arcturus) with elongate clusters of long-stalked flowers
yellow bear's-foot
noun: a leafcup (Polymnia uvedalia)
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