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Daily Telegraph General Knowledge (Gk) 12513 Saturday March 8Th 2014

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Ric0 | 16:10 Sat 08th Mar 2014 | Crosswords
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50a Latin word meaning bear (4) U?S? (is it URSI as opposed to URSA)

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Ursa
ursa. The clue asks for a singular noun.
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Many thanks scorpiojo & bookbinder (I thought ursa was a female bear?)
Ursa is indeed a she-bear, but your clue does not ask for the animal's sex:
http://www.thefreedictionary.com/Ursa
http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/ursa
It is. The male is ursus.

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