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Noun bruin has 2 senses
  1. bruin - a conventional name for a bear used in tales following usage in the old epic `Reynard the Fox'
    --1 is a kind of     bear
  2. brown bear, bruin, Ursus arctos - large ferocious bear of Eurasia
    --2 is a kind of bear
    --2 is a member of Ursus, genus Ursus
    --2 has particulars:
     Syrian bear, Ursus arctos syriacus; grizzly, grizzly bear, silvertip, silver-tip, Ursus horribilis, Ursus arctos horribilis; Alaskan brown bear, Kodiak bear, Kodiak, Ursus middendorffi, Ursus arctos middendorffi
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