spokesbearとは 意味・読み方・使い方

名詞

spokesbear (複数形 spokesbears)

1. A bear mascot who gives speeches or advice.
   • 1991, Ted Menten, Joy of Teddy Bears

     Teddy was remarkably successful in helping Roosevelt win reelection, and since that time many different companies have asked him to be their spokesbear.

   • 1994, Can this Man Save Our Forests? (in Popular Science, volume 244, number 6, June 1994, page 81)

     Not long ago, most people associated the Forest Service with its benevolent spokesbear, Smokey.

   • 2002, Wes Platt, Otherspace: The 2001 Yearbook (page 531)

     The spokesbear for the government answered questions for the remainder of the conference.

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