Enigmatic Ursine Nursery Lexicon
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- 1. Rocking receptacle for neonatal repose, akin to an infant’s gentle nest
- 2. State of prolonged dormancy, much like a bear awaiting spring’s bloom
- 6. To nestle closely, a tactile gesture common to both bear cubs and babies
- 11. Behavioral niche construction where bears rest, analogous to nursery setup
- 12. Soothing melody sung for sleep, analogous to a bear mother’s calming call
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- 3. Restraint device, metaphorically the bond between parent and cub
- 4. Cryptic twin often mistaken, playful nod to identical bear cub look-alikes
- 5. Mythical sustenance; metaphor for sweet baby foods at celebratory gatherings
- 7. Musical composition evocative of nighttime calm, reflecting nocturnal bear activity
- 8. Constellation namesake derived from the Latin for 'bear'
- 9. Seasonal shedding of fur or skin, paralleling a cub’s growth phases
- 10. Technique to enwrap a newborn tightly, reminiscent of a bear’s protective embrace
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