One of the three bears? Crossword Clue

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One of the three bears? Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. informal terms for a mother
2. a name under which Ninkhursag was worshipped

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

THREE (adjective)
1. being one more than two
THREE (noun)
1. the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
2. one of four playing cards in a deck having three pips
ONE (adjective)
1. (informal) very; used informally as an intensifier
2. having the indivisible character of a unit
ONE (noun)
1. the smallest whole number or a numeral representing this number
2. a single person or thing

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