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Cougar

Cougar Meaning & Definition
Cougar Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Cougar?

[n] large American feline resembling a lion

Synonyms | Synonyms for Cougar: catamount | Felis concolor | mountain lion | painter | panther | puma

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See Also | Felis | genus Felis | wildcat

Cougar In Webster's Dictionary

\Cou"gar\ (k??"g?r), n. [F. couguar, from the native name in the South American dialects, cuguacuara, cuguacuarana.] (Zo["o]l.) An American feline quadruped ({Felis concolor}), resembling the African panther in size and habits. Its color is tawny, without spots; hence writers often called it the {American lion}. Called also {puma}, {panther}, {mountain lion}, and {catamount}. See {Puma}.

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