Kermode bear
English
Kermode bear
Etymology
Named after researcher Frank Kermode.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkɜːɹmoʊd bɛəɹ/, /kəɹˈmoʊd bɛəɹ/
Noun
Kermode bear (plural Kermode bears)
- A subspecies of the American black bear, Ursus americanus kermodei found in British Columbia, some members of which have white or cream-colored (rather than black) skin due to a recessive gene.
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subspecies of the American black bear
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