1. Ezo - Noun
2. Ezo - Proper noun
the second largest of the four main islands of Japan; to the north of Honshu
Source: WordNetIn 1869, the new Meiji government renamed Ezo as Hokkaido and unilaterally incorporated it into Japan. Source: Internet
Seasonal change in food habits of Ezo brown bear (Ursus arctos yesoensis Lydekker) in northern Hokkaido. Source: Internet
The Ezo mainly relied upon hunting and fishing and obtained rice and iron through trade with the Japanese. Source: Internet