kodiak

• 科迪亚克是阿拉斯加湾南部海岸附近的一座岛屿，是俄罗斯人于1784年建立的该地区首个欧洲定居点所在地；也指栖息在阿拉斯加和不列颠哥伦比亚沿海的棕熊。

A proper noun referring to an island off southern Alaska in the Gulf of Alaska, site of the first European settlement in the area founded by the Russians in 1784, and also the name of a brown bear found in coastal Alaska and British Columbia.

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1. Island in AlaskaB2formalamerican

   A large island located off the southern coast of Alaska in the Gulf of Alaska, known for being the site of the first permanent European settlement in the region, established by Russian fur traders in 1784.

   科迪亚克岛

   • The Russian settlement on Kodiak Island was established in 1784.
   • Kodiak is the largest island in the Kodiak Archipelago.
   • The town of Kodiak is a major hub for fishing and tourism.

2. Brown bear subspeciesB2formalamerican

   A large subspecies of brown bear (Ursus arctos middendorffi) native to the coastal regions of Alaska and British Columbia, known for its massive size.

   科迪亚克棕熊

   • The Kodiak bear is one of the largest land carnivores in the world.
   • Wildlife photographers often travel to Alaska to see Kodiak bears in their natural habitat.
   • Kodiak bears primarily feed on salmon during the spawning season.

   同义词alaskan brown bearkodiak bear