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bear box

(noun)

bear box (noun) — A metal container designed to store food and scented items in bear country, preventing bears from accessing the contents and reducing the risk of human-bear conflicts.

A metal container designed to store food and scented items in bear country, preventing bears from accessing the contents and reducing the risk of human-bear conflicts.

Example

“She stored her food in the bear box at the campsite to avoid attracting bears.”

Synonyms

bear locker bear-resistant container food locker

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is bear box?

A metal container designed to store food and scented items in bear country, preventing bears from accessing the contents and reducing the risk of human-bear conflicts.

How do you use "bear box" in a sentence?

“She stored her food in the bear box at the campsite to avoid attracting bears.”

What is another word for bear box?

Common synonyms for bear box include bear locker, bear-resistant container, and food locker.

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