Meaning of CATAMOUNT
| Pronunciation: | | 'katu`mawnt
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- [n] large American feline resembling a lion
- [n] short-tailed wildcats with usually tufted ears; valued for their fur
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| | Synonyms: | | cougar, Felis concolor, lynx, mountain lion, painter, panther, puma |
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| | See Also: | | bay lynx, bobcat, Canada lynx, caracal, common lynx, desert lynx, Felis, genus Felis, genus Lynx, Lynx canadensis, Lynx caracal, Lynx lynx, Lynx pardina, Lynx rufus, spotted lynx, wildcat | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Cat"a*mount\, n. [Cat + mount; cf. Sp. gato mentes
mountain cat.] (Zo["o]l.)
The cougar. Applied also, in some parts of the United States,
to the lynx.
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