Thesaurus results for CAT-A-MOUNTAINS

cat-a-mountains

noun

plural of cat-a-mountain

as in panthers

a large tawny cat of the wild tracks that looked to be those of a cat-a-mountain

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for cat-a-mountains

Noun

The majority are shaped like the animals — turtles, panthers, bear, birds and other creatures — that inhabited the region.

— Joe Yogerst, CNN Money, 27 June 2026
Salvador Dalí arrived with a panther, Mick Jagger celebrated his birthday, and the Beatles played a set on its stage.

— Alexander Lobrano, Air Mail, 6 June 2026

Definition of panthers

Noun

Park goers are advised to stay at least 25 yards away from all large animals -- including bison, as well as elk, bighorn sheep, deer, moose and coyotes -- and at least 100 yards away from bears, wolves and cougars.

— Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 26 June 2026
Washington State used to operate a large Karelian Bear Dog program to mitigate bear and cougar conflicts, but it’s been significantly scaled back in recent years.

— Natalie Krebs, Outdoor Life, 17 June 2026

Definition of cougars

Noun

In addition to wolves, the state is also struggling to manage conservation of other predators, including bears and mountain lions, and lawmakers are now considering reintroducing grizzlies, the state’s storied and long-locally extinct mascot.

— Sharon Bernstein, Sacbee.com, 11 July 2026
Tour the sanctuary to see animals like wolves, bears, mountain lions, and bald eagles cared for in a natural environment.

— Cu Fleshman, Travel + Leisure, 28 June 2026

Definition of mountain lions

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.

Browse Nearby Words

cat-a-mountain

cat-a-mountains

catamounts

See all Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

Style

“Cat-a-mountains.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cat-a-mountains. Accessed 14 Jul. 2026.

Copy Citation

Synonyms of cat-a-mountains

noun

Example Sentences

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

More from Merriam-Webster

Word of the Day

yaw

Popular in Grammar & Usage

Is that lie 'bald-faced' or 'bold-faced'?

'A' or 'an'? What about before 'h'? An Indefinite Article Guide

Why is '-ed' sometimes pronounced at the end of a word?

Commonly Misspelled Words

How to Use Em Dashes (—), En Dashes (–) , and Hyphens (-)

Popular in Wordplay

14 Phobias You Probably Haven't Heard Of

The Longest Long Words List

One-Word Oxymorons: Bittersweet, Spendthrift, and More

Ten Words Ending with a Silent ‘T’

The Words of the Week - Jul 10

Popular

Is that lie 'bald-faced' or 'bold-faced'?

14 Phobias You Probably Haven't Heard Of

The Longest Long Words List

Games & Quizzes