Associations to the word «Bruin»

Wiktionary

BRUIN, noun. A folk name for a bear, especially the brown bear, Ursus arctos.

Dictionary definition

BRUIN, noun. A conventional name for a bear used in tales following usage in the old epic `Reynard the Fox'.
BRUIN, noun. Large ferocious bear of Eurasia.

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley