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noun 
  1. A stuffed toy in the shape of a bear.
Translations: 
  • Dutch: teddybeer
  • German: Teddybí¤r
  • Spanish: osito de peluche
Etymology: It was Morris Michtom, the owner of a candy store in Brooklyn N.Y., that made the first "Teddy Bear" in the year 1902 in honor of then president w:Theodore Roosevelt, Theodore "Teddy" Roosevelt when as the story goes she had heard he"d refused to shoot a bear cub on one of his hunting trips.


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