kodiak/ˈkoʊdiˌæk/EtymologyFrom Russian Кадьяк (Kadʹjak), from Aleut qikertaq (“island”).kodiak means A town in Alaska: see Wikipedia:Kodiak, Alaska. Lexicurio rates it Rare gem — a strength score of 84 out of 100.kodiak is pronounced /ˈkoʊdiˌæk/.nameA town in Alaska: see Wikipedia:Kodiak, AlaskanounA Kodiak bear.