bear cat

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bear cat

noun bear cats

A binturong (Arctictis binturong, in the family Viverridae).
US, archaic, slang An excellent or formidable thing or person. "Carmen's a bear cat," I says. "If they was all as good as Carmen, I'd go every night."
Synonym of cat bear (“a red panda”).
Similar: cat bear

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@misc{bear_cat_2026,
  title = {bear cat},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/bear%20cat},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}