Crossword-Solution: KODIAK 6 letters, 48 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 15

They ate frequently, food being the great fuel of the North, and midday found them well out upon the heaving bosom of the Straits with the Kodiak shores plainly visible.

There was no mistaking the gleaming eyes, the pointed, slobbering muzzle, and the hairy, yellowish breast of the gigantic Kodiak bear as it poised its huge body over the unconscious darkey.

Strung out across the frozen river, as though they had been waiting for the coming of the exploring party, was a great herd of Kodiak bears--monsters of such horrid mien that more than Washington were terror-stricken by their appearance.

Andy hacked with a hatchet the paws from the last Kodiak that tried to seize the sled, and the two boys continued to pour bullets into the howling, roaring pack.

For now great troops of polar bears appeared from the north, evidently making their way from the fields of ice that likewise had become stranded on the old sea bed; and these white bears were as savage and as hungry as were the Kodiak bears that infested the river.