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OOR-sooce mah-REE-tee-mooce is the pronunciation of 'ursus maritimus' in both classical and liturgical Latin. The phrase is the Latin name of the polar bear. In the word by word translation, the masculine gender noun 'ursus' means 'bear', and the adjective 'maritimus' means 'maritime'.

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