catamount

Noun

Meaning

The cougar. Applied also, in some parts of the United States, to the lynx.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

lynx panther puma cougar painter mountain lion Felis concolor lion jaguar tiger cheetah wildcat bobcat armadillo animal

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Antonyms

dog Canidae

Hypernyms

wildcat

Hyponyms

bobcat caracal Canada lynx desert lynx common lynx Lynx caracal

Related terms

catawampus

Examples

Bellesiles, pp. 33–34 Green Mountain Boys On Allen's return to Bennington, the settlers met at the Catamount Tavern to discuss their options. Source: Internet

But it's not just Catamount that's getting squeezed by the Bush Administration. Source: Internet

Employees of 89 Main St. would then temporarily relocate to Catamount Park while their building is being renovated. Source: Internet

It was Douglas who fought against health care reform (and then took full credit for Catamount after he lost the fight). Source: Internet

Our longtime favorite has always been the Swiss Hutte, right near the Catamount Ski area. Source: Internet

I was somewhat disappointed by Catamount, Ruth Rendell's entry. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

catamnestic catamorphic catamorphism catamountain catanadromous catananche