Cub-guarding bear Crossword Clue

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Cub-guarding bear Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. informal terms for a mother
2. a name under which Ninkhursag was worshipped

Hint 2: Clue Definition

BEAR (verb)
1. put up with something or somebody unpleasant
2. have on one’s person
BEAR (noun)
1. an investor with a pessimistic market outlook; an investor who expects prices to fall and so sells now in order to buy later at a lower price
2. massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws

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