Care Bear

== English == === Etymology === Brand name. The characters were introduced in 1981 for use on greeting cards and turned into plush toys in 1983. === Noun === Care Bear (plural Care Bears) Any of a brand of cheerful bear figures, seen on greeting cards and as stuffed toys. 2007 March 13, Will Wright, keynote, South by Southwest, Austin: One of my real aspirations of this is I wanna see interstellar wars between Care Bears and Klingons. (endearing, colloquial, slang) A kind and caring person. Alternative form: care bear ==== Derived terms ==== carebear ==== Translations ====