honey bear

Questions about honey bear

What is another word for honey bear?

It depends which honey bear you mean. In the sense “arboreal fruit-eating mammal of tropical America with a long prehensile tail”, the synonyms are kinkajou, potto, Potos flavus, Potos caudivolvulus. Across all 1 sense there are 4 distinct synonyms, and they are not interchangeable with each other — this page lists them under the sense each one belongs to.

What is the opposite of honey bear?

WordNet records no antonym for honey bear. Antonymy in WordNet is a relation between specific word forms rather than between concepts, so it is recorded only where lexicographers judged the pairing direct. An absence here means none was recorded, not that none can be imagined.

Where do the synonyms for honey bear come from?

From Princeton University's WordNet, a lexical database maintained by lexicographers since 1985. A synonym here means a word form that shares a synset with this word — a set of forms interchangeable in one recorded context. Nothing on this page is generated by a language model.

Other views of honey bear

• Full entry for honey bearAll 1 sense, with examples, usage labels, syllables and pronunciation.
• Rhymes for honey bearWhether this word can be rhymed at all — it is not in the pronouncing dictionary.
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