Kodiak Bear

Pronunciation: /ˈkoʊdiæk bɛr/

Definitions of Kodiak bear

noun a large brown bear found in the Kodiak Archipelago in Alaska

Example Sentences

A1 The Kodiak bear is a large brown bear native to Alaska.

A2 Tourists often visit Kodiak Island in Alaska to see the Kodiak bear in its natural habitat.

B1 Conservation efforts are in place to protect the Kodiak bear population from declining.

B2 Researchers study the behavior and diet of Kodiak bears to better understand their ecological role.

C1 The Kodiak bear is considered one of the largest bears in the world, known for its impressive size and strength.

C2 Veterinarians at the wildlife sanctuary work tirelessly to care for injured Kodiak bears and rehabilitate them for release back into the wild.

Examples of Kodiak bear in a Sentence

formal The Kodiak bear, a subspecies of the brown bear, is native to the Kodiak Archipelago in Alaska.

informal Have you heard about the massive Kodiak bears in Alaska? They're huge!

slang Those Kodiak bears are no joke, they're like the kings of the forest.

figurative Facing that challenge felt like going up against a Kodiak bear, but I managed to overcome it.

Grammatical Forms of Kodiak bear

• past tense: Kodiak bears
• plural: Kodiak bear
• comparative: more Kodiak bear
• superlative: most Kodiak bear
• present tense: Kodiak bear
• future tense: will be Kodiak bear
• perfect tense: has been Kodiak bear
• continuous tense: is being Kodiak bear
• singular: Kodiak bear
• positive degree: Kodiak bear
• infinitive: to be Kodiak bear
• gerund: being Kodiak bear
• participle: Kodiak bear

Origin and Evolution of Kodiak bear

First Known Use: 1763 year

Language of Origin: Alutiiq

Story behind the word: The word 'Kodiak bear' originated from the indigenous Alutiiq people of Kodiak Island in Alaska.

Evolution of the word: The term 'Kodiak bear' has remained consistent in referring to the specific subspecies of brown bear found on Kodiak Island, with no significant evolution in its usage or meaning over time.