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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024brown′ bear′, - Zoology, Mammalsany of several medium-sized to large bears of the species Ursus arctos, inhabiting North America and Eurasia in dwindling populations, characterized by an upturned muzzle and a hump high on the back and ranging from light tan to near black;
formerly considered three distinct species and often still referred to as such:U. horribilis,the grizzly bear; U. middendorffi, the Kodiac bear; and U. arctos, comprising European and Asian brown bears.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: brown bear n - a large ferocious brownish bear, Ursus arctos, inhabiting temperate forests of North America, Europe, and Asia
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