ursina

Arab. khaukh with Heb. khoakh, some species of blackthorn or sloe tree Prunus ursina, and others, Arab. khaukh al-dib might be intended.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 12: Philip II-Reuss 1840-1916 1913

Of the sea-lion (_Eumetopias Stelleri_, Lesson), which in Steller's time were found in abundance on the shore cliffs of Behring Island, there are now only single animals there along with the sea-bears (_Otaria ursina_, Lin.); and finally, the most remarkable of all the old mammalia of Behring Island, the great sea-cow, is completely extinct.

The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II Alexander Leslie 1866

The monkeys and birds died at Guadaloupe but fortunately the skin of the Simia chiropotes, the only one in Europe, was sent a few years ago to the Jardin des Plantes, where the couxio (Simia satanas) and the stentor or alouate of the steppes of Caracas (Simia ursina) had been already received.

Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America 1851

They were, as Raoul had stated, the _araguatoes_ (_Simia ursina_) of the tribe of "_alouattes_," or "_howlers_."

The Rifle Rangers Mayne Reid 1850

Their hair is full and bushy, and gives them some resemblance to a bear, whence their occasional name of "bear-ape," and also their zoological designation, _Simia ursina_.

Popular Adventure Tales Mayne Reid 1850

The uniformity with which the araguatos* (* Simia ursina.) perform their movements is extremely striking.

Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 2 Alexander von Humboldt 1814

Guadaloupe but fortunately the skin of the Simia chiropotes, the only one in Europe, was sent a few years ago to the Jardin des Plantes, where the couxio (Simia satanas) and the stentor or alouate of the steppes of Caracas (Simia ursina) had been already received.

Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 3 Alexander von Humboldt 1814

"bear-ape," and also their zoological designation, _Simia ursina_.

The Forest Exiles The Perils of a Peruvian Family in the Wilds of the Amazon Mayne Reid 1850

[* Simia ursina.] [* Simia belzebuth.] [* Ulloa has not hesitated to represent in an engraving this extraordinary feat of the monkeys with a prehensile tail. —

Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America 1851

The language of the Chayma Indians of Cumana is one of the numerous branches of the Tamanac language, and the latter is connected with the Caribbee language of the Lower Orinoco.] [* Alouate ourse (Simia ursina).]

Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America 1851