Sentence:  The Stop commander was one Colonel Zimin, a loud, round, cheerful <WSD>Winnie the Pooh</WSD> type, who was always in excellent spirits, always joking and liked to pat the soldiers affectionately on the cheek when talking to them. 
Meaning of the word marked with <WSD> tags:  The bear from the series, noted for his sweet, simple nature, and his love of honey.