MOUNTAIN LION

Meaning of MOUNTAIN LION in English

( mountain lions)

A mountain lion is a wild animal that is a member of the cat family. Mountain lions have brownish-grey fur and live in mountain regions of North and South America. ( mainly AM; in BRIT, use puma )

= cougar

N-COUNT

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MOUNTAIN LION — noun Date: 1859 cougar
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
MOUNTAIN LION — noun : cougar
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MOUNTAIN LION — cougar. [ 1855-60, Amer. ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MOUNTAIN LION — Date: 1859 : cougar
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MOUNTAIN LION — Function: noun Date: 1859 : COUGAR
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
MOUNTAIN LION — ■ noun North American term for puma .
Concise Oxford English vocab
MOUNTAIN LION — [mountain lion] n (1859): cougar
Merriam-Webster English vocab
MOUNTAIN LION — noun ( NAmE ) = puma
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MOUNTAIN LION — ˈmountain ˌlion BrE AmE noun [countable] a ↑ cougar
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
MOUNTAIN LION — (~s) A ~ is a wild animal that is a member of the cat family. Mountain lions have brownish-grey fur …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
MOUNTAIN LION — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Another woman was killed by a mountain lion in 1994. ▪ California has not allowed …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
MOUNTAIN LION — Synonyms and related words : Leo, Siberian tiger, bobcat, cat-a-mountain, catamount, cheetah, cougar, jaguar, leopard, lion, lynx, ocelot, painter, panther, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
MOUNTAIN LION — пума
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
MOUNTAIN LION — Пума
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
MOUNTAIN LION — - Mexican lion
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
MOUNTAIN LION — = Mexican lion
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
MOUNTAIN LION — Пума
Британский Англо-Русский словарь
MOUNTAIN LION — PUMA AG
Британский Англо-Русский словарь
MOUNTAIN LION — пума, кугуар Felis concolor (лат), крупнейший вид из семейства кошачьих, обитающий в США, преимущественно в западных штатах; взрослые самцы достигают 2,5 …
MOUNTAIN LION — пума, кугуар Felis concolor (лат.), крупнейший вид из семейства кошачьих, обитающий в США, преимущественно в западных штатах; взрослые самцы достигают …
MOUNTAIN LION — пума
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
MOUNTAIN — I Landform that rises well above its surroundings, generally exhibiting steep slopes, a relatively confined summit area, and considerable local …
Английский словарь Британика
LION — I Large, powerfully built cat ( Panthera leo ), the proverbial "king of beasts. " It is now found mainly …
Английский словарь Британика
MOUNTAIN
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LION — ˈlīən noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English leon, lion, from Old French, from Latin leon-, leo, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MOUNTAIN — (a.) Of or pertaining to a mountain or mountains; growing or living on a mountain; found on or peculiar to …
Английский словарь Webster
MOUNTAIN — ( a. ) Of or pertaining to a mountain or mountains; growing or living on a mountain; found on or …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
MOUNTAIN
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LION — — lionesque , adj. — lionlike, lionly , adj. /luy"euhn/ , n. 1. a large, usually tawny-yellow cat, Panthera leo, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LION — noun ( plural lions ) Etymology: Middle English lioun, from Anglo-French leun, lion, from Latin leon-, leo, from Greek leōn …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MOUNTAIN — noun a mountainlike mass; something of great bulk. 2. mountain ·adj like a mountain; mountainous; vast; very great. 3. mountain …
Webster English vocab
LION — noun a sign and a constellation; leo. 2. lion ·noun an object of interest and curiosity, especially a person who …
Webster English vocab
LION — [li.on] n, pl lions [ME, fr. OF, fr. L leon-, leo, fr. Gk leon] (12c) 1 a or pl lion …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
MOUNTAIN — landform that rises prominently above its surroundings, generally exhibiting steep slopes, a relatively confined summit area, and considerable local relief. …
Britannica English vocabulary
LION — Lion (Leo, or Panthera, leo) (Leo, or Panthera, leo), large, powerfully built cat of the family Felidae, and the second …
Britannica English vocabulary
MOUNTAIN — mountain BrE AmE ˈmaʊnt ɪn -ən AmE \ - ə n —In singing sometimes -eɪn ▷ mountain|s z ▶ ˈ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
LION — lion BrE AmE ˈla ɪ ‿ən ▷ lion|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
MOUNTAIN — / ˈmaʊntən; NAmE ˈmaʊntn/ noun 1. a very high hill, often with rocks near the top : a chain / …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LION — / ˈlaɪən; NAmE / noun a large powerful animal of the cat family, that hunts in groups and lives in …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MOUNTAIN — moun ‧ tain S3 W3 /ˈmaʊntən, ˈmaʊntɪn $ ˈmaʊnt ə n/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
LION — I. Lion BrE AmE noun (used as a title for a member of the Lions Club): Contact Lion Jim Cole …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
LION — li ‧ on /ˈlaɪən/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: Latin leo , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
MOUNTAIN — n. 1 a large natural elevation of the earth's surface rising abruptly from the surrounding level; a large or high …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
LION — n. 1 (fem. lioness) a large flesh-eating cat, Panthera leo, of Africa and S. Asia, with a tawny coat and, …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
MOUNTAIN — n. 1 a large natural elevation of the earth's surface rising abruptly from the surrounding level; a large or high …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
LION — n. 1 (fem. lioness) a large flesh-eating cat, Panthera leo, of Africa and S. Asia, with a tawny coat and, …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
MOUNTAIN — n.1 a large natural elevation of the earth's surface rising abruptly from the surrounding level; a large or high and …
Oxford English vocab
LION — n.1 (fem. lioness) a large flesh-eating cat, Panthera leo, of Africa and S. Asia, with a tawny coat and, in …
Oxford English vocab
MOUNTAIN — ( mountains) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. A mountain is a …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MOUNTAIN — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a coastal/desert/mountain etc environment ▪ The storm caused significant damage to the coastal environment. a …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
LION — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES lion/rhino/stag etc hunt mountain lion sea lion COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE young ▪ But …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
MOUNTAIN — [noun] [C] - a raised part of the Earth's surface, larger than a hill, the top of which might be …
Cambridge English vocab
LION — female also lioness [noun] [C] - a large strong African and Indian animal with four legs and light brown fur …
Cambridge English vocab
MOUNTAIN — n. mountain sheep mountain lion Mountain Man mountain climbing mountain sickness Bernese mountain dog Kings Mountain Battle of Landis Kenesaw …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
LION — n. mountain lion golden lion tamarin golden lion marmoset Lion Gulf of African lion dog Richard Coeur de Lion sea …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
MOUNTAIN — noun 1 very high hill ADJECTIVE ▪ big , great , high , large , tall , towering ▪ 1 000 m …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
MOUNTAIN — • ↑ a mountain of • ↑ make a mountain out of a molehill
Longman Activator English vocab
MOUNTAIN — n. 25B6; noun a range of mountains : PEAK, height, mount, prominence, summit, pinnacle, alp; ( mountains ) range, massif, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
LION — n. 25B6; noun a lion ready to attack : big cat, king of the beasts; lioness. a lion amongst men …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
LION — "The most powerful, daring and impressive of all carnivorous animals, the most magnificent in aspect and awful in voice." At …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
MOUNTAIN — 1. сущ. 1) гора to climb, scale a mountain ≈ восходить на гору high mountains ≈ высокие горы snow-covered mountains …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
LION — сущ. 1) лев pride of lions ≈ стая львов lions roar ≈ львы рычат Young lion is a cub. ≈ …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
MOUNTAIN — mountain.ogg ʹmaʋntın n 1. гора mountain chain /range/ stream, pass, air, climate, plants, flowers - горная цепь речка, -ый перевал, …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
LION — lion.ogg ʹlaıən n 1. зоол. лев ( Felis leo ) lion cub - львёнок lion tamer - укротитель /дрессировщик/ львов …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей

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