melursus

English Thesaurus

1. sloth bears; in some classifications not a separate genus from Ursus (noun.animal)

hypernym	:	mammal genus,
definition	:	a genus of mammals (noun.animal)

member holonym	:	melursus ursinus, sloth bear, ursus ursinus,
definition	:	common coarse-haired long-snouted bear of south-central Asia (noun.animal)

member meronym	:	family ursidae, ursidae,
definition	:	bears and extinct related forms (noun.animal)