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n. (brown bear English)
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The Brown Bears are the sports teams at Brown University, located in Providence, Rhode Island in the United States. The Bears are part of the Ivy League conference. Brown's mascot is Bruno. Both the men's and women's teams share the name, competing in 38 National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I sports. In football, the Bears, along with all other the Ivy League teams, compete in the Football Championship Subdivision (FCS).
Usage examples of "brown bears".
When these brown bears have coarser hair than usual their skins are with difficulty to be distinguished from those of certain varieties of the grisly.
As she pulled herself up to look over the edge, she gasped and fell still, because looking down at her was the face of a creature she had never seen before: a bear, but immense, terrifying, four times the size of the brown bears in the forest, and ivory white, with a black nose and black eyes and claws the length of daggers.
Here they saw two large brown bears, and killed them both at the first fire--a circumstance which has never before occurred since we have seen that animal.
The smaller brown bears inhabiting the area near their own cave had been known to break the neck of a stag with one blow of a powerful foreleg.
But Simon and then Sax-like little brown bears- had snatched her death away from her.
At least we're not riding bicycles like the brown bears or catching flying plates like the chimps.
Plus several big brown bears, a distant glimpse of wolves looking curiously back from a ridgeline, a sure-enough group of wisent, European bison, and black, bristling-fierce wild boar out grazing on fallen acorns.
Etched against a white fluttering sky surged figures like short brown bears bristling with weaponry.
They had closed the gates but walls were nothing much to the bears, brown bears and gold bears, and they were shooting them when the magistrate ordered them to stop, because it was just going to use up all their ammunition and then they'd still have a whole town of bears.