English noun: panther |
1. | panther (animal) a large spotted feline of tropical America similar to the leopard; in some classifications considered a member of the genus Felis |
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| Synonyms | Felis onca, jaguar, Panthera onca |
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| Broader (hypernym) | big cat, cat |
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| Member meronym | genus Panthera, Panthera |
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2. | panther (animal) a leopard in the black color phase |
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| Broader (hypernym) | leopard, Panthera pardus |
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3. | panther (animal) large American feline resembling a lion |
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| Synonyms | catamount, cougar, Felis concolor, mountain lion, painter, puma |
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| Broader (hypernym) | wildcat |
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| Member meronym | Felis, genus Felis |
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