Definition of "bearlike" [bearlike]

• Having physical or temperamental characteristics like those of a bear. (adjective)
• Like that of a bear; as, bearlike fur (adjective)

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• "Then he went to her in a kind of bearlike, shambling walk, his head lowered, his long hair hiding his ears and swinging against his cheeks."
• "And again she laughed and simulated a vain attempt to escape his bearlike arms."
• "His powerful, conical, almost bearlike body kept his gray woolen suit coat from fitting well."