About The Word Puma
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Puma
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What's The Definition Of Puma?
[n] large American feline resembling a lion
Synonyms | Synonyms for Puma: catamount | cougar | Felis concolor | mountain lion | painter | panther Related Terms | Find terms related to Puma: See Also | Felis | genus Felis | wildcat Puma In Webster's Dictionary \Pu"ma\ (p[=u]"m[.a]), n. [Peruv. puma.] (Zo["o]l.)
A large American carnivore ({Felis concolor}), found from
Canada to Patagonia, especially among the mountains. Its
color is tawny, or brownish yellow, without spots or stripes.
Called also {catamount}, {cougar}, {American lion}, {mountain
lion}, and {panther} or {painter}.
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