catamount
cat·a·mount
noun \ˈka-tə-ˌmau̇nt\Definition of CATAMOUNT
Examples of CATAMOUNT
- <found the footprints of a catamount on the mountain trail>
Origin of CATAMOUNT
short for cat-a-mountain
First Known Use: 1664
Related to CATAMOUNT
- Synonyms
- cougar, cat-a-mountain, mountain lion, panther, puma
Rhymes with CATAMOUNT
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