verb

Bear means to hold something with your arms, like a hug. It can also mean to carry something heavy for a long time.

noun

A bear is an animal with big furry body, a short tail, and four big paws with sharp claws. Bears usually live in forests and eat things like nuts, berries, and honey. They can be friendly and cute, but they can also be very dangerous.

Example

verb

1. She bore her pain with courage.
2. He can't bear the heat of the summer.
3. He had to bear the brunt of the criticism.

noun

1. The bear was walking slowly through the forest.
2. I saw a bear at the zoo yesterday.
3. The bear had sharp claws and a thick fur coat.