Meaning of the word "sun bear" in English

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sun bear

US /ˈsʌn ber/
UK /ˈsʌn ber/
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Noun

1.

a small, black bear (Helarctos malayanus) native to the tropical forests of Southeast Asia, known for its short, sleek fur and a distinctive yellowish-orange crescent mark on its chest

Example:
The sun bear is the smallest bear species.
Sun bears are excellent climbers and spend much of their time in trees.
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