Cougar (Noun)
Meaning
Large American feline resembling a lion.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- Cougars are predominantly solitary and nocturnal animals, rarely seen by humans in the wild.
- The large cat, initially mistaken for a mountain lion, was later identified as a western cougar.
- Wildlife conservationists work hard to protect cougar habitats and prevent human-cougar conflicts.
- Native American folklore often depicts the cougar as a symbol of power and agility.
- Cougars are skilled hunters that primarily prey on deer and other small mammals.