cougarn.

Brit.

/ˈkuːɡə/,

/ˈkuːɡɑː/, U.S.

/ˈkuɡər/

Forms: Also couguar

/ˈkuːɡwɑː(r)/.

Etymology: < French couguar, an adaptation by Buffon (1749–67) of Marcgraf's name cuguacu ara, reproduced by Pison 1648, and adopted by Ray 1693, representing Guarani guaçu ara or guazu ara.

A large feline quadruped (Felis concolor), found wild in most parts of America; also called puma, catamount, red tiger, American lion, etc.

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the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Felidae (feline) > [noun] > genus Felis > felis concolor (puma)

tiger1604

mountain lion?1615

panther1683

painter1738

red tiger1763

puma1771

American mountain lion1774

cougar1774

poltroon tiger1790

catamount1794

Indian devil1838

black panther1857

1774 O. Goldsmith Hist. Earth III. 244 There is an animal of America, which is usually called the Red Tiger, but Mr. Buffon calls it the Cougar.

1796 J. G. Stedman Narr. Exped. Surinam II. xviii. 50 The couguar, called in Surinam the red tyger.

1809 T. Campbell Gertrude of Wyoming iii. xiv Nor foeman then, nor cougar's crouch I feared.

1825 C. Waterton Wanderings in S. Amer. (1880) 36 The couguar is..not as large as the jaguar.

1865 F. Parkman Champlain xi, in Pioneers of France in New World 329 The whoop of the horned owl, the scream of the cougar.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	cougar
释义	cougarn. Brit. /ˈkuːɡə/, /ˈkuːɡɑː/, U.S. /ˈkuɡər/ Forms: Also couguar /ˈkuːɡwɑː(r)/. Etymology: < French couguar, an adaptation by Buffon (1749–67) of Marcgraf's name cuguacu ara, reproduced by Pison 1648, and adopted by Ray 1693, representing Guarani guaçu ara or guazu ara. A large feline quadruped (Felis concolor), found wild in most parts of America; also called puma, catamount, red tiger, American lion, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Felidae (feline) > [noun] > genus Felis > felis concolor (puma) tiger1604 mountain lion?1615 panther1683 painter1738 red tiger1763 puma1771 American mountain lion1774 cougar1774 poltroon tiger1790 catamount1794 Indian devil1838 black panther1857 1774 O. Goldsmith Hist. Earth III. 244 There is an animal of America, which is usually called the Red Tiger, but Mr. Buffon calls it the Cougar. 1796 J. G. Stedman Narr. Exped. Surinam II. xviii. 50 The couguar, called in Surinam the red tyger. 1809 T. Campbell Gertrude of Wyoming iii. xiv Nor foeman then, nor cougar's crouch I feared. 1825 C. Waterton Wanderings in S. Amer. (1880) 36 The couguar is..not as large as the jaguar. 1865 F. Parkman Champlain xi, in Pioneers of France in New World 329 The whoop of the horned owl, the scream of the cougar. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1774
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