oso

noun
  1. A Spanish word for 'bear', often used in English contexts to refer to bears in Spanish-speaking regions or in a cultural context. noun
    The oso wandered through the forest, searching for food.
    In the children's book, the oso was a friendly character who helped the other animals.
  2. A colloquial term sometimes used in English to refer to a person who is large or has a bear-like demeanor. noun
    He's such an oso, always giving big hugs to everyone.
    Despite his oso appearance, he is very gentle and kind.