mountain lion

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noun

cougar.

Origin of mountain lion

An Americanism dating back to 1855–60

Words nearby mountain lion

mountain fetterbush, mountain goat, mountain gorilla, mountain holly fern, mountain laurel, mountain lion, mountain magnolia, mountain mahogany, mountain man, mountain maple, mountain mint

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Example sentences from the Web for mountain lion

It was our first night at Bowman Lake, I think, that we heard a mountain-lion screaming.
Tenting To-night|Mary Roberts Rinehart
When he got up and looked at his machine he says, 'How much is a mountain-lion skin worth?' ''
The Captain of the Gray-Horse Troop|Hamlin Garland
Calvin was relating a story of a mountain-lion he had once treed for an Eastern artist to photograph.
The Captain of the Gray-Horse Troop|Hamlin Garland
One night I distinctly heard the cry of a mountain-lion, or panther, several times.
American Big-Game Hunting|Various

Madeline feared he might have scented a mountain-lion or wildcat.
The Light of Western Stars|Zane Grey

British Dictionary definitions for mountain lion

mountain lion

noun

another name for puma

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	mountain lion
释义	mountain lion SEE SYNONYMS FOR mountain lion ON THESAURUS.COM noun cougar. Origin of mountain lion An Americanism dating back to 1855–60 Words nearby mountain lion mountain fetterbush, mountain goat, mountain gorilla, mountain holly fern, mountain laurel, mountain lion, mountain magnolia, mountain mahogany, mountain man, mountain maple, mountain mint Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for mountain lion It was our first night at Bowman Lake, I think, that we heard a mountain-lion screaming. Tenting To-night\|Mary Roberts Rinehart When he got up and looked at his machine he says, 'How much is a mountain-lion skin worth?' '' The Captain of the Gray-Horse Troop\|Hamlin Garland Calvin was relating a story of a mountain-lion he had once treed for an Eastern artist to photograph. The Captain of the Gray-Horse Troop\|Hamlin Garland One night I distinctly heard the cry of a mountain-lion, or panther, several times. American Big-Game Hunting\|Various Madeline feared he might have scented a mountain-lion or wildcat. The Light of Western Stars\|Zane Grey British Dictionary definitions for mountain lion mountain lion noun another name for puma Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to mountain lion panther, puma, catamount, cougar, mountain cat
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mountain lion

noun

Origin of mountain lion

Words nearby mountain lion

Example sentences from the Web for mountain lion

British Dictionary definitions for mountain lion

noun

Words related to mountain lion