Little Bear

noun

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Scott Rudin’s Little Bear Ridge Road takes over the theater next. Caitlin Huston, HollywoodReporter, 9 Sep. 2025 The Rudin-Diller production of Little Bear Ridge Road begins previews at Broadway’s Booth Theatre on October 7, with an official opening of October 30. Greg Evans, Deadline, 9 Sep. 2025 His toddler turns two tomorrow, so the gang is making Little Bear cupcakes to celebrate. Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 8 Aug. 2025 The incident occurred the morning of July 27 on Little Bear Peak, a 14,037-foot mountain in the Sangre de Cristo range. Sam Tabachnik, Denver Post, 4 Aug. 2025 The dimmer Little Dipper, which doubles as Ursa Minor or the Little Bear, is standing up on its handle with its only bright star Polaris, otherwise known as the North Star, at the end of the handle. Mike Lynch, Twin Cities, 3 Aug. 2025 An evening meet-and-greet at Little Bear Arena in St. Ignace will run from 6-8 p.m. with live music and a beer tent, per the visitors bureau. Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 14 July 2025 But this isn't just any kind of food; Little Bear finds all different kinds of bright, beautiful, and colorful berries to eat. Sari Hitchins, Parents, 15 Mar. 2024 With one Queen bed, Little Bear Cabin in Sierraville, California is a perfect stay for a couple or close friends to get away for the weekend and disconnect. Abigail Bailey, Good Housekeeping, 13 June 2023

Word History

First Known Use

1681, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of Little Bear was in 1681

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“Little Bear.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Little%20Bear. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.

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Little Bear

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