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minibear.

A critter, or any animal that is smaller than a bear, that gets into a camper's food, pack, or tent.

8 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. A critter, or any animal that is smaller than a bear, that gets into a camper's food, pack, or tent.

    US · slang
Where this word comes from

From mini- + bear. Originated as ranger slang at Philmont Scout Ranch, a large scouting camp in New Mexico.

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