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{{wiktionary|bear}} {{wiktionary|bear}}
A ''']''' is a large mammal in the family Ursidae of the order Carnivora. A ''']''' is a carnivoran mammal of the family ''Ursidae''.


'''Bear''' may also refer to: '''Bear''' or '''Bears''' may also refer to:
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* ], a famous exploration ship
==Places==
* ], a band featuring Adrian Belew
* ], County Cork, Ireland
* ], a subculture of the gay community consisting of large, hairy, and usually bearded, men
* ], United States, an unincorporated place
* ''Bear market'', one of several ] referring to a cyclical downturn in a stock market
* ], United States, a census-designated place
* ], a block cipher designed by Ross Anderson and Eli Biham
* ], United States, an unincorporated place
* ], also known as ''L'Ours'', a 1988 film directed by Jean-Jacques Annaud
* ]
* ], a Soviet bomber aircraft given the NATO reporting name ''Bear''
* ], Romania
* ]
* ]
* ]
* ]
* ], an underwater volcano in the Atlantic Ocean
* ], Netherlands, a village


==People== ==People==
* ], a chief of the Crow tribe * ], including a list of people with the name
* ], including a list of people with the nickname
* ], an american science fiction author
* ], an American college football player * ] (born 1979), American musician
* ], youngest Briton to climb Mount Everest
* ] (d.1863), a Shoshone chief
* ], a Hunkpapa Sioux chief
* ] (1921-1980), a Comanche-Kiowa artist and painter
* ] (d.1854), a Brulé Sioux leader
* ], an Assiniboine chief
* ], ] medicine man and spiritual adviser to ]
* ] (c.1850–1913), a Brulé Sioux leader
* ] (c.1795–1837), chief of the Mandan tribe, also known as ''Four Bears''
* ], founder of the Chicago Bears, known as ''Papa Bear''
* ], a classically trained musician and composer known for his work on the reimagined Battlestar Galactica
* ] (1846–1904), a Lakota chief
* ] (1813–1864), a Cheyenne chief
* ] (d.1878), a Kiowa war leader who was also known as ''White Bear''
* ] (c.1830–1871), a Kiowa warrior and medicine man
* ], nicknamed ''Bear'', the largest LSD manufacturer of the 1960s and soundman for the Grateful Dead
* ] (c.1834–1908), a chief of the Ponca tribe
* ] (1792-1873), a Comanche leader
* ], a Meskwaki poet
* ] (d.1839), a Cherokee leader also known as ''Drowning Bear''


==Arts, entertainment and media==
==Literature==
===Characters===
* ], a character from ''The Railway Series'' books by Rev.W.Awdry
* Bear, the main character from the TV series '']''
* ], an alternative comic book by Jamie Smart
* Bear, a character from the TV series '']''
* ], an opera by William Walton
* Bear, a ]
* ''The Bear'', a play by ]
* Bear, a ] multimedia franchise
* ], a comic character created by Leigh Francis
*King Bear, a recurring character in the '']'' book series
* Bear, a character in the ''Adventure Time'' animated series episode "]"
* Br'er Bear, a character from the Disney picture film '']''


==Companies== ===Films===
* ], a popular name for British public houses * ], a US natural horror film
* ], a black comedy short film by Nash Edgerton
** ] a particularly historic British public house
* ], a 2014 Disneynature film
* ], a radio station in Ottawa whose on-air brand name is ''The Bear''
* ], a Soviet drama
* ], a radio station in Edmonton, Alberta with the brand name ''The Bear''
* ], an American biopic about football coach Paul "Bear" Bryant
* ], a French adventure-drama
* ], a British animated television short
* ], an Iranian film (original release ''Khers'')

===Literature===
* ], by Marian Engel
* ]
* ], by Anton Chekhov
* "The Bear", a short story by William Faulkner from ]
* ''The Bear'', a children's book by ]
* ''The Bear'', a novel by ]
* ''The Bear'', a novel by ]
* ''Bear'', a novel by ]

===Music===
* ], an American power pop band formed in 1985
** ], 1987
* ], popularly known as the Bear Symphony
* ], by Element Eighty

===Radio stations===
====Canada====
* ], "100.3 The Bear", Edmonton, Alberta
* ], "101.5 The Bear", Fort St. John, British Columbia
* ] (identified as "106.9 The Bear" from 1994–2009 and 2011–2014), in Ottawa, Ontario
* ], "102.3 The Bear", Fort Nelson, British Columbia

====United States====
* ], Texas
* ], "105.3 the Bear", Blacksburg, Virginia
* ], "98.9 the Bear", Woodburn, Indiana
* ], "The Bear 92.5", Zebulon, Georgia
* ], "97.9 the Bear", Bayboro, North Carolina
* ], "96.1 the Bear", Black Mountain, North Carolina

====Elsewhere====
* ] or The Bear 102, England

===Television===
* "Bear", a 1984 presidential candidate Ronald Reagan ad, known for its "]" line
* "Bears", an episode of the series '']''
* "Bears", a 2004 ]
* "Bear", an episode of '']''
* ], a 2022 television series on FX on Hulu

===Other arts, entertainment and media===
* ], by Jamie Smart
* ], by William Walton

==Brands and enterprises==
* ], a historical bookseller in London
* ], Wales
* ], England
* ], a powdered milk and sterilized milk brand


==Sports teams== ==Sports teams==
===Collegiate===
* ], sports teams of Baylor University
* ], United States
* ], sports teams of the University of California, Berkeley
* ], United States
* ], United States
* ], United States
* ], United States
* ], United States
* ], United States
* ], United States
* ], United States
* ], United States

===Professional===
* ], an Australian rules football club
* ], an English rugby union team
* ], an American football team * ], an American football team
* ], the men's teams at the University of Alberta * ], an English rugby league football club
* ], sports teams of the Missouri State University * ], a KBO League Baseball club
* ], an American hockey team
* Central Arkansas Bears, the men's teams of the ]
* ], an Australian rugby league football club
* ], the sports teams of the New York Institute of Technology
* ] or ], an English rugby league football club
* ] athletics
* ], a Finnish-based American football team


==Other== ==Military==
* Beam Experiments Aboard a Rocket, a US experimental ]
* ], an unincorporated community in the United States
* ], a humanoid military robot
* Bear, a rank in the ]
* ] (NATO reporting name: Bear), a Russian bomber aircraft
* ], a novel by ]
* ], a United States Coast Guard cutter
* ], an unofficial mascot hidden in Windows 3.1 and Windows 95
* ], a United States Navy ship and forerunner of modern icebreakers
* ''BEAR'', a ] developed as part of the Strategic Defense Initiative

* ''BEAR'', Battlefield Extraction and Retrieval Robot
==Science and technology==
* ], a wine grape variety
* ] or bear, a barley cultivar
* '']'', common name Bear, a species of moth

===Computing===
* ], note-taking software
* ], in cryptography
* ], the mascot of the Windows 3.1 development team

==Other uses==
* ], an achievement level
* ]
* ], in economics
* ], an Internet meme
* ], a symbol of Russia


==See also== ==See also==
* ] (disambiguation) * ]
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* ]
* ] * ]
* ] * ]
* ] * ]
* ] or tardigrade, a microanimal
* ]

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Latest revision as of 18:46, 8 November 2024

A bear is a carnivoran mammal of the family Ursidae.

Bear or Bears may also refer to:

Places

People

Arts, entertainment and media

Characters

Films

Literature

Music

Radio stations

Canada

  • CFBR-FM, "100.3 The Bear", Edmonton, Alberta
  • CKNL-FM, "101.5 The Bear", Fort St. John, British Columbia
  • CKQB-FM (identified as "106.9 The Bear" from 1994–2009 and 2011–2014), in Ottawa, Ontario
  • CKRX-FM, "102.3 The Bear", Fort Nelson, British Columbia

United States

  • KQBR, Texas
  • WBRW, "105.3 the Bear", Blacksburg, Virginia
  • WBYR, "98.9 the Bear", Woodburn, Indiana
  • WEKS, "The Bear 92.5", Zebulon, Georgia
  • WNBB, "97.9 the Bear", Bayboro, North Carolina
  • WZGM, "96.1 the Bear", Black Mountain, North Carolina

Elsewhere

Television

Other arts, entertainment and media

Brands and enterprises

Sports teams

Collegiate

Professional

Military

Science and technology

Computing

Other uses

See also

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