Bamboo-loving bear Crossword Clue

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Bamboo-loving bear Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. large black-and-white herbivorous mammal of bamboo forests of China and Tibet; in some classifications considered a member of the bear family or of a separate family Ailuropodidae
2. reddish-brown Old World raccoon-like carnivore; in some classifications considered unrelated to the giant pandas

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

LOVING (adjective)
1. feeling or showing love and affection
BAMBOO (noun)
1. the hard woody stems of bamboo plants; used in construction and crafts and fishing poles
2. woody tropical grass having hollow woody stems; mature canes used for construction and furniture

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