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cougar

/ˈkuɡɚ/noun2 syllables

Cougar means: large American feline resembling a lion.

Synonyms for cougar8

noun, as in large American feline resembling a lion

puma, catamount, mountain lion, painter, panther, Felis concolor

also used for cougar

catamountain, red tiger

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What does cougar mean?1

noun

1

large American feline resembling a lion

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Cougar in a sentence

  • Be careful, there are cougars in this area.Hybrid
  • Sami was torn to shreds by a cougar.OsoHombre
  • Oleg found a baby cougar in the woods.Amastan
  • Encountering a baby cougar in the woods can potentially be dangerous.Amastan
  • Oleg got the cougar cub out of the hole.Amastan
  • The cougar is in a better mood today.Amastan
  • I have a lot of respect for cougars.Amastan
  • Cougars purr just like our cats at home.Amastan

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Forms of cougar

as a noun

plural
cougars