mountain lion

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA ^(key): /ˈmaʊn.tɪn ˈlaɪən/
• (US) IPA ^(key): /ˈmaʊn.tən ˈlaɪən/

Noun

Singular mountain lion

Plural mountain lions

a mountain lion

1. A mountain lion is a type of large cat that lives in North and South America.

   The size of a mountain lion is about the same as the size of a person or a leopard.

Synonyms

• cougar
• puma
• panther

Related words

• lion
• mountain