onza

Definitions of onza
  1. noun
    a large spotted feline of tropical America similar to the leopard; in some classifications considered a member of the genus Felis
    synonyms: jaguar, yaguar
  2. noun
    a unit of apothecary weight equal to 480 grains or one twelfth of a pound
Cite this entry
Style:
MLA
  • MLA
  • APA
  • Chicago

Copy citation
DISCLAIMER: These example sentences appear in various news sources and books to reflect the usage of the word ‘onza'. Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Vocabulary.com or its editors. Send us feedback
Word Family