Meaning of mama bear | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A female bear currently rearing one or more cubs.
   informal
2. A woman, especially a mother, who is extremely protective of a child or children.
   broadly, slang

Equivalents

Examples

“To my sister, Kristen, who wears the badge of motherhood with pride and inspires people to love without reservation, without judgment, without fear. She is a mama bear and a wonder to watch in action!”

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