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   Mike Powell to MORTAR M.   
   Strange a bit   
   25 Nov 24 10:22:00   
   
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   >  > No, I don't think so.  Bear refers to both males and females.  I am not   
   >  > sure what, if any, the gender specific nouns for bear are.   
      
   >Google is your friend.  Male bears are called "boars", while females are   
   alled   
   >"sows".  Baby bears, regardless of gender, are "cubs".   
      
   That might be.  Around here, I don't think those terms are used.  Reporters   
   and others usually just say "male" or "female" when talking about bears.   
      
      
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