Meaning of momma bear | Babel Free

Definitions

US spelling of mama bear.

US, alt-of

Examples

“There is nothing faked, but no set-up film like this could have the same appeal. Animal fights, a buffalo chase, some exciting airplane shots of an antelope herd fleeing through the forest, and, for human interest, a momma bear struggling to keep her babes away from a hungry killer bear.”

“In addition, they rarely respond well to others’ criticism of their children. Mothers are like momma bears, protecting their cubs, often refusing to see when their children have their hands in the honey jar.”

““She reminds me of me ’cause we’re both girls of extremes. Once we want something, nothing is gonna stop us from getting it and once something we love is threatened, we’re like momma bears.” / “Momma bear, huh?” / “Yeah, man. Ferocious and violent? It’s scary.””

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