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definition of bear safe
noun
a box used for storing food so that bears can't get to it
If a campsite doesn't have a bear safe, stash away ALL of your food into a cooler and place it into your locked car, away from your tent.
Submitted from Canada on 26/05/2011 14:13:00
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