kodiak bear in English

noun
1
an animal of a large race of the North American brown bear or grizzly, found on islands to the south of Alaska.
For a Fox-TV special called Man vs. Beast, Kobayashi faced down a 1,089-pound Kodiak bear in a hot-dog-eating contest.

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1. A large male Kodiak bear stands up to 1.5 m (4.9 ft) tall at the shoulder, when it is standing on all four legs.

2. The Kodiak Bear is the largest living land carnivore and may attain a length of more than 3 metres and a weight of 780 kg

3. 21 The Kodiak archipelago is home to the Kodiak bear, the largest subspecies of brown bear, which feasts on the region's prolific salmon runs.

4. The sun Bear (Helarctos malayanus) is the smallest, often weighing less than 50 kg (110 pounds), and the largest is a subspecies of Alaskan brown Bear called the Kodiak Bear (Ursus arctos middendorffi; see grizzly Bear).