ice bear

US/aɪsˌbɛəɹ/

noun

A polar bear (Ursus maritimus).

Similar
polar bearUrsus maritimusThalarctos maritimus
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Meanings

nounice bear (plural ice bears)

plural ice bears

  1. archaicA polar bear (Ursus maritimus).

Synonyms & antonyms

nounwhite bear of Arctic regions

Similar
polar bearUrsus maritimusThalarctos maritimus
Broader
bear
Also see
polar bear

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

From ice + bear. Compare German Eisbär, Dutch ijsbeer, Danish isbjørn.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with ice bear

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Cite this entry
APA

ice bear. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ice%20bear

MLA

“ice bear.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ice%20bear. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ice bear,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ice%20bear.

Source: ice bear on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.