Cougar
Pronunciation : Cou"gar (k"gr)
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [F. couguar, from the native name in the South American dialects, cuguacuara, cuguacuarana.] (Zo?l.)
Definition : Defn: An American feline quadruped (Felis concolor), resembling the African panther in size and habits. Its color is tawny, without spots; hence writers often called it the American lion. Called also puma, panther, mountain lion, and catamount. See Puma.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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