Melursus

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Melursus \Melursus\ prop. n.
     A genus of mammals including the sloth bears; in some
     classifications not a separate genus from {Ursus}.
  
     Syn: genus {Melursus}.
          [WordNet 1.5]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  Melursus
       n : sloth bears; in some classifications not a separate genus
           from Ursus [syn: {genus Melursus}]