Found 2 items, similar to native bear.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: native bear
native bear
n : sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with gray
furry ears and coat; feeds on eucalyptus leaves and bark
[syn:
koala,
koala bear,
kangaroo bear,
Phascolarctos cinereus
]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: native bear
Koala
\Ko*a"la\, n.
A tailless furry marsupial (
Phascolarctos cinereus), found
in Australia. The female carries her young on the back of her
neck. Called also
Australian bear,
koala bear,
native bear
, and
native sloth. The koala lives almost all of its
life in trees, moves sluggishly like a sloth, and eats
eucalyptus leaves almost exclusively.
[1913 Webster +PJC]