bruin

名词 n.
/ˈbɹuːɪn/   

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A folk name for a bear, especially the brown bear, Ursus arctos.
    — The mother sought the one gone / astray, for the lost she longs: / she ran great swamps as a wolf / trod the wilds as a bruin / waters as an otter roamed […].

词形变化

bruins plural

词源

From Middle Dutch bruun (“brown”) via William Caxton's 1485 translation of a Dutch version of the legend of Reynard the Fox. Bruin is the bear, named for his brown color. Doublet of brown.
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