1. (

• Kodiak ,
• Kodiak_Island

) an island off southern Alaska in the Gulf of Alaska; site of the first European settlement in the area which was founded by the Russians in 1784 ;

2. (

• Alaskan_brown_bear ,
• Kodiak_bear ,
• Kodiak ,
• Ursus_middendorffi ,
• Ursus_arctos_middendorffi

) brown bear of coastal Alaska and British Columbia ;