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mountain_lion

mountain lion

See also: mountain-lion

English

Noun

mountain lion ‎(plural mountain lions)

Puma concolor, a large wild cat native to the Americas.

Synonyms

(Puma concolor): Felis concolor (formerly); puma, cougar, painter, painted cat, mountain ghost, Indian ghost, American lion, deer tiger, red tiger

Translations

Puma concolor

Danish: puma c
Dutch: bergleeuw m
Finnish: puuma (fi)
French: lion des montagnes (fr) m, puma (fr) m
German: Puma (de) m
Greek: πούμα (el) n ‎(poúma), ορεινός λέων m ‎(oreinós léon)
Hungarian: puma (hu)
Ineseño: tukʼeʼm
Khmer: តោភ្នំ ‎(tao pnum)

Malay:

Rumi: puma, kugar

Jawi: ڤوما, کوݢر
Navajo: náshdóítsoh
Portuguese: suçuarana f, puma (pt) m, leão-da-montanha m
Russian: пу́ма (ru) ‎(púma), кугуа́р (ru) m ‎(kuguár), го́рный лев m ‎(górnyj lev)
Slovene: puma (sl) f
Spanish: puma (es), león americano, león bayo, mitzli, onza bermeja
Swedish: bergslejon (sv) n

See also

catamount (can refer to the mountain lion)
catamountain (can refer to the mountain lion)
panther (can refer to the mountain lion)
Florida panther (a subspecies of mountain lion)