n. an Asian wild cat, Panthera uncia, with leopard-like markings on a cream-coloured coat. Also called mountain panther, snow leopard.
[ ME f. OF once (earlier lonce) = It. lonza ult. f. L lynx: see LYNX ]
n. an Asian wild cat, Panthera uncia, with leopard-like markings on a cream-coloured coat. Also called mountain panther, snow leopard.
[ ME f. OF once (earlier lonce) = It. lonza ult. f. L lynx: see LYNX ]
Concise Oxford English dictionary. Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2012