0%

All puma synonyms

pu·ma
P p

noun puma

  • cougar — A cougar is a wild member of the cat family. Cougars have brownish-grey fur and live in mountain regions of North and South America.
  • mouser — an animal that catches mice: Our cat is a good mouser.
  • gryphon — a fabled monster, usually having the head and wings of an eagle and the body of a lion.
  • leo — (Giovanni Vincenzo Pecci) 1810–1903, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1878–1903.
  • griffin — a city in W Georgia.
  • cheetah — A cheetah is a wild animal that looks like a large cat with black spots on its body. Cheetahs can run very fast.
  • grimalkin — a cat.
  • bobcat — A bobcat is an animal in the cat family which has reddish-brown fur with dark spots or stripes and a short tail. Bobcats live in North America.
  • lion — a large, usually tawny-yellow cat, Panthera leo, native to Africa and southern Asia, having a tufted tail and, in the male, a large mane.
  • ocelot — a spotted leopardlike cat, Felis pardalis, ranging from Texas through South America: now greatly reduced in number and endangered in the U.S.
  • feline — belonging or pertaining to the cat family, Felidae.
  • lioness — a female lion.
  • civet — any catlike viverrine mammal of the genus Viverra and related genera, of Africa and S Asia, typically having blotched or spotted fur and secreting a powerfully smelling fluid from anal glands
  • cat — A cat is a furry animal that has a long tail and sharp claws. Cats are often kept as pets.
  • catamount — any of various medium-sized felines, such as the puma or lynx
  • malkin — an untidy woman; slattern.
  • jaguar — a large spotted feline, Panthera onca, of tropical America, having a tawny coat with black rosettes: now greatly reduced in number and endangered in some areas.
Was this page helpful?
Yes No
Thank you for your feedback! Tell your friends about this page
Tell us why?