The cougar (Puma concolor), also known as puma, mountain lion, mountain cat, catamount or panther, depending on the region, is a mammal of the Felidae family, native to the Americas.
The cougar (Puma concolor), also known as puma, mountain lion, mountain cat, catamount or panther, depending on the region, is a mammal of the Felidae family, native to the Americas.
The cougar (Puma concolor), also known as puma, mountain lion, mountain cat, catamount or panther, depending on the region, is a mammal of the Felidae family, native to the Americas.
a large spotted feline of tropical America similar to the leopard; in some classifications considered a member of the genus Felis
It is the second heaviest cat in the American continents after the jaguar, and the fourth heaviest in the world, after the tiger, lion and jaguar but being heavier than the leopard.
The cougar (Puma concolor), also known as puma, mountain lion, mountain cat, catamount or panther, depending on the region, is a mammal of the Felidae family, native to the Americas.
a warm-blooded vertebrate having the skin covered with hair
The cougar (Puma concolor), also known as puma, mountain lion, mountain cat, catamount or panther, depending on the region, is a mammal of the Felidae family, native to the Americas.
a large wild cat with a tawny coat with black spots
It is the second heaviest cat in the American continents after the jaguar, and the fourth heaviest in the world, after the tiger, lion and jaguar but being heavier than the leopard.
Created on Mon Nov 30 15:05:46 EST 2009
(updated Wed Dec 01 11:18:33 EST 2010)
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