as in panther
a large tawny cat of the wild
tracks that looked to be those of a cat-a-mountain
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From brooches and pendants to lipstick tubes and panthers mid-pounce, the most intriguing watches today come in unlikely shapes and sizes.—
Kimberly Richardson,
CNN Money,
17 Apr. 2025 -
The goal is to eventually auction all these life-sized, personalized panthers.—
Pierre LeBrun,
New York Times,
14 Apr. 2025
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Female cougars, on the other hand, don’t usually have to roam as far and wide.—
Sarah Kuta,
Smithsonian Magazine,
18 Mar. 2025
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Characteristics of panthers Florida panthers resemble the cougars and pumas found in the American West, with beige or tan fur and white markings underneath.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
3 Mar. 2025
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During the search, a rescue helicopter spotted two mountain lions in the area where the boy had travelled.—
Colson Thayer,
People.com,
21 Apr. 2025
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Read Next National Wild mountain lion cubs found in Michigan for first time in century.—
Irene Wright,
Miami Herald,
18 Mar. 2025
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“Cat-a-mountain.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cat-a-mountain. Accessed 3 May. 2025.
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