cinnamon bear

cinnamon bear

n. A subspecies of the North American black bear (Ursus americanus subsp. cinnamomum) that has a reddish-brown coat.

cinnamon bear

n (Animals) a reddish-brown variety of the American black bear. See black bear¹

cin′namon bear`

n. a cinnamon-colored variety of the black bear of North America. [1815–25]

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

cinnamon bear - reddish-brown color phase of the American black bearAmerican black bear, Euarctos americanus, Ursus americanus, black bear - brown to black North American bear; smaller and less ferocious than the brown bear