Bear (disambiguation)
Appearance
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A bear is a carnivoran mammal of the family Ursidae.
Bear or Bears may also refer to:
Places
[edit]- Bear (barony), County Cork, Ireland
- Bear, Arkansas, United States, an unincorporated place
- Bear, Delaware, United States, a census-designated place
- Bear, Idaho, United States, an unincorporated place
- Bear Brook (disambiguation)
- Bears' Cave, Romania
- Bear Creek (disambiguation)
- Bear Island (disambiguation)
- Bear Mountain (disambiguation)
- Bear River (disambiguation)
- Bear Seamount, an underwater volcano in the Atlantic Ocean
- Bears, Friesland, Netherlands, a village
People
[edit]- Bear (surname), including a list of people with the name
- Bear (nickname), including a list of people with the nickname
- Bear McCreary (born 1979), American musician
Arts, entertainment and media
[edit]Characters
[edit]- Bear, the main character from the TV series Bear in the Big Blue House
- Bear, a character from the TV series WordWorld
- Bear, a major character in The Railway Series
- Bear, a character from the .hack multimedia franchise
- The Bear (Bo' Selecta!), a comic character created by Leigh Francis
- King Bear, a recurring character in the Tara Duncan book series
- Bear, a character in the Adventure Time animated series episode "In Your Footsteps"
- Br'er Bear, a character from the Disney picture film Song of the South
Films
[edit]- Bear (2010 film), a US natural horror film
- Bear (2011 film), a black comedy short film by Nash Edgerton
- Bears (film), a 2014 Disneynature film
- The Bear (1938 film), a Soviet drama
- The Bear (1984 film), an American biopic about football coach Paul "Bear" Bryant
- The Bear (1988 film), a French adventure-drama
- The Bear (1998 film), a British animated television short
- The Bear (2012 film), an Iranian film (original release Khers)
Literature
[edit]- Bear (novel), by Marian Engel
- The Bear (fairy tale)
- The Bear (play), by Anton Chekhov
- "The Bear", a short story by William Faulkner from Go Down, Moses
- The Bear, a children's book by Raymond Briggs
- The Bear, a novel by Claire Cameron
- The Bear, a novel by Andrew Krivak
- Bear, a novel by Ben Queen
Music
[edit]- The Bears (band), an American power pop band formed in 1985
- The Bears (album), 1987
- Symphony No. 82 (Haydn), popularly known as the Bear Symphony
- The Bear (album), by Element Eighty
Radio stations
[edit]Canada
[edit]- CFBR-FM, "100.3 The Bear", Edmonton, Alberta
- CKNL-FM, "101.5 The Bear", Fort St. John, British Columbia
- CKQB-FM (identified as "106.9 The Bear" from 1994–2009 and 2011–2014), in Ottawa, Ontario
- CKRX-FM, "102.3 The Bear", Fort Nelson, British Columbia
United States
[edit]- KQBR, Texas
- WBRW, "105.3 the Bear", Blacksburg, Virginia
- WBYR, "98.9 the Bear", Woodburn, Indiana
- WEKS, "The Bear 92.5", Zebulon, Georgia
- WNBB, "97.9 the Bear", Bayboro, North Carolina
- WZGM, "96.1 the Bear", Black Mountain, North Carolina
Elsewhere
[edit]- Touch FM (Stratford-upon-Avon) or The Bear 102, England
Television
[edit]- "Bear", a 1984 presidential candidate Ronald Reagan ad, known for its "bear in the woods" line
- "Bears", an episode of the series Zoboomafoo
- "Bears", a 2004 QI episode
- "Bear", an episode of Servant
- The Bear (TV series), a 2022 television series on FX on Hulu
Other arts, entertainment and media
[edit]- Bear (comics), by Jamie Smart
- The Bear (opera), by William Walton
Brands and enterprises
[edit]- Bear (St. Paul's Churchyard), a historical bookseller in London
- Bear Inn, Cowbridge, Wales
- The Bear, Oxford, England
- Nestlé Bear Brand, a powdered milk and sterilized milk brand
Sports teams
[edit]Collegiate
[edit]- Baylor Bears, United States
- Brown Bears, United States
- California Golden Bears, United States
- Central Arkansas Bears, United States
- Mercer Bears, United States
- Missouri State Bears, United States
- Morgan State Bears, United States
- Northern Colorado Bears, United States
- NYIT Bears, United States
- Washington University Bears, United States
Professional
[edit]- Brisbane Bears, an Australian rules football club
- Bristol Bears, an English rugby union team
- Chicago Bears, an American football team
- Coventry Bears, an English rugby league football club
- Doosan Bears, a KBO League Baseball club
- Hershey Bears, an American hockey team
- North Sydney Bears, an Australian rugby league football club
- Oldham R.L.F.C. or Oldham Bears, an English rugby league football club
- Pori Bears, a Finnish-based American football team
Military
[edit]- Beam Experiments Aboard a Rocket, a US experimental particle-beam weapon
- Battlefield Extraction-Assist Robot, a humanoid military robot
- Tupolev Tu-95 (NATO reporting name: Bear), a Russian bomber aircraft
- USCGC Bear (WMEC-901), a United States Coast Guard cutter
- USS Bear (1874), a United States Navy ship and forerunner of modern icebreakers
Science and technology
[edit]- Bear (grape), a wine grape variety
- Bere (grain) or bear, a barley cultivar
- Lycia ursaria, common name Bear, a species of moth
Computing
[edit]- Bear (app), note-taking software
- BEAR and LION ciphers, in cryptography
- Microsoft Bear, the mascot of the Windows 3.1 development team
Other uses
[edit]- Bear (Boy Scouts of America), an achievement level
- Bear (gay culture)
- Bear market, in economics
- Pedobear, an Internet meme
- Russian Bear, a symbol of Russia