Meaning & Definition of Panther in English
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Panther
/pænθər/
noun
1. A large spotted feline of tropical america similar to the leopard
- In some classifications considered a member of the genus felis
synonym:
- jaguar,
- panther,
- Panthera onca,
- Felis onca
2. A leopard in the black color phase
synonym:
- panther
3. Large american feline resembling a lion
synonym:
- cougar,
- puma,
- catamount,
- mountain lion,
- painter,
- panther,
- Felis concolor
Examples of using
When I said that I had killed a panther with nothing but a knife, this means that I did not have any dogs with me and that I did not use a rifle.