(UK) To be too frightening or upsetting to even contemplate.

To give an untrue testimony; to lie despite one's oath e.g. in court.

Alternative form of right to keep and bear arms

(zoology) A large hunting dog of a breed originating in Finland or Karelia.

(idiomatic, obsolete) To be superior in something.

A bear of the species Ursus americanus, native to cooler climates in North America.

A kind of movable dam, in one form consisting of two leaves resting against each other at the top when raised and folding down one over the other when lowered, for deepening shallow parts in a river.

plural of bear-trap dam

An extinct bear from Pleistocene North America, in the genus Arctodus.

plural of short-faced bear