ourson

common noun

Syllable Decomposition

ourson

from bear with the suffix -on. Old French hesitated between the two terms ourson and oursin; the former prevailed, the latter now only designates the marine animal; but in this sense, it may have a different origin.

Definitions

Synonyms

brachiooursin

Feminine

oursonne

Plural

oursons

Anagram

rouons

Translations

  • germangerman:Bärenjunge
  • englishenglish:bear cub
  • greekgreek:αρκουδάκι
  • russianrussian:медвежонок