(television) An undesirable video artifact whereby darker parts of a signal bleed across horizontally into the brighter parts.

The pelt of a bear, especially when used as a rug. / A tall ceremonial hat worn by members of some British regiments for ceremonial occasions; a busby.

Resembling or likened to a bear, typically in being rough, surly, or clumsy. / (stock market, of the price of financial instruments) Characterized by falling prices.

A person who carries a flag or banner (a standard). / (figuratively) A person who visibly leads.

The state or quality of being bearded.

The red valerian, Centranthus ruber / (obsolete) Aster linosyris, a European plant with yellow flowers. / The silverbush, Anthyllis barba-jovis, a European shrub with silvery leaves.

A coastal mussel of Britain, Modiolus barbatus.

(law) A negotiable loan instrument payable to its holder (bearer) by the issuer according to preset conditions. The owner must safeguard bearer bonds to prevent loss; interest is usually paid by coupon redemptions.

plural of bearded mussel

Alternative spelling of swordbearer