bearpaw

[ bair-paw ]

/ ˈbɛərˌpɔ /

noun Chiefly Canadian.

a small, almost round snowshoe used on steep or rocky terrain.

bear claw.

a round horseshoe.

Origin of bearpaw

First recorded in 1775–85; bear² + paw¹

Words nearby bearpaw

Béarnaise, bear off, bear on, bear one's cross, bear out, bearpaw, bear raid, Bear River, bear's-breech, bear's-ear, bear's-foot

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Example sentences from the Web for bearpaw

Bearpaw now tells his warriors that they are fools—fools for telling their chief that he is wise!
The Crew of the Water Wagtail|R.M. Ballantyne
She knew where the wigwams of Bearpaw stood, and she ran for them as the bee flies when laden with honey to its home.
The Crew of the Water Wagtail|R.M. Ballantyne
A 3-day all-expense trip to Bearpaw Meadow and surroundings can be arranged.
Sequoia [California] National Park|United States Department of the Interior
To its left, at Bearpaw Meadow, a hikers' camp is maintained during the summer season.
Sequoia [California] National Park|United States Department of the Interior

Bearpaw sprang up with an air of excitement which an Indian seldom displays.
The Crew of the Water Wagtail|R.M. Ballantyne

British Dictionary definitions for bearpaw

bear paw

noun

Canadian a type of small round snowshoe

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单词	bearpaw
释义	bearpaw [ bair-paw ] / ˈbɛərˌpɔ / noun Chiefly Canadian. a small, almost round snowshoe used on steep or rocky terrain. bear claw. a round horseshoe. Origin of bearpaw First recorded in 1775–85; bear² + paw¹ Words nearby bearpaw Béarnaise, bear off, bear on, bear one's cross, bear out, bearpaw, bear raid, Bear River, bear's-breech, bear's-ear, bear's-foot Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for bearpaw Bearpaw now tells his warriors that they are fools—fools for telling their chief that he is wise! The Crew of the Water Wagtail\|R.M. Ballantyne She knew where the wigwams of Bearpaw stood, and she ran for them as the bee flies when laden with honey to its home. The Crew of the Water Wagtail\|R.M. Ballantyne A 3-day all-expense trip to Bearpaw Meadow and surroundings can be arranged. Sequoia [California] National Park\|United States Department of the Interior To its left, at Bearpaw Meadow, a hikers' camp is maintained during the summer season. Sequoia [California] National Park\|United States Department of the Interior Bearpaw sprang up with an air of excitement which an Indian seldom displays. The Crew of the Water Wagtail\|R.M. Ballantyne British Dictionary definitions for bearpaw bear paw noun Canadian a type of small round snowshoe Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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