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catamount
(encz) | catamount,puma n: Zdeněk Brož |
catamount
(encz) | catamount,rys n: Zdeněk Brož |
catamount
(gcide) | Puma \Pu"ma\ (p[=u]"m[.a]), n. [Peruv. puma.] (Zool.)
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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catamount
(gcide) | Cougar \Cou"gar\ (k??"g?r), n. [F. couguar, from the native name
in the South American dialects, cuguacuara, cuguacuarana.]
(Zool.)
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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Catamount
(gcide) | Catamount \Cat"a*mount\ (k[a^]t"[.a]*mount), n. [Cat + mount;
cf. Sp. gato montes mountain cat.] (Zool.)
The cougar. Applied also, in some parts of the United
States, to the lynx.
[1913 Webster] catamountain |
catamount
(wn) | catamount
n 1: short-tailed wildcats with usually tufted ears; valued for
their fur [syn: lynx, catamount]
2: large American feline resembling a lion [syn: cougar,
puma, catamount, mountain lion, painter, panther,
Felis concolor] |
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catamountain
(encz) | catamountain,rys n: Zdeněk Brož |
Catamount
(gcide) | Puma \Pu"ma\ (p[=u]"m[.a]), n. [Peruv. puma.] (Zool.)
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.
[1913 Webster]Cougar \Cou"gar\ (k??"g?r), n. [F. couguar, from the native name
in the South American dialects, cuguacuara, cuguacuarana.]
(Zool.)
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.
[1913 Webster]Catamount \Cat"a*mount\ (k[a^]t"[.a]*mount), n. [Cat + mount;
cf. Sp. gato montes mountain cat.] (Zool.)
The cougar. Applied also, in some parts of the United
States, to the lynx.
[1913 Webster] catamountain |
cat-a-mountain
(gcide) | catamountain \cat"a*moun`tain\, cat-a-mountain
\cat"-a-moun`tain\n.
1. the bushy-tailed European wildcat (Felis silvestris)
resembling the domestic tabby and regarded as the ancestor
of the domestic cat.
Syn: European wildcat, Felis silvestris.
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catamountain
(gcide) | catamountain \cat"a*moun`tain\, cat-a-mountain
\cat"-a-moun`tain\n.
1. the bushy-tailed European wildcat (Felis silvestris)
resembling the domestic tabby and regarded as the ancestor
of the domestic cat.
Syn: European wildcat, Felis silvestris.
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catamountain
(wn) | catamountain
n 1: bushy-tailed wildcat of Europe that resembles the domestic
cat and is regarded as the ancestor of the domestic cat
[syn: European wildcat, catamountain, {Felis
silvestris}] |
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