Definition of cougar in English:

cougar

noun ˈkuːɡəˈkuɡər

1A large American wild cat with a plain tawny to greyish coat, found from Canada to Patagonia.
Felis concolor, family Felidae
Also called mountain lion, puma, or (North American) panther
Example sentencesExamples
- When Europeans settled South Dakota they considered cougars dangerous pests.
- Its not unusual for people to see bears, and even cougars, on Burnaby Mountain.
- Their predators include great horned owls, bobcats, cougars, coyotes, and foxes, so wariness is in their blood.
- Borrowing a method used to study human demographics, he and his colleagues took samples from 352 cougars in the Rocky Mountain region of the United States and Canada.
- But except for the Florida felines, as far as one can tell, wild cougars no longer live east of the Mississippi.
- Knowing how and where cougars travel and thrive is important to maintaining a healthy cougar population, experts say.
- I've trudged through waist deep snow up an Idaho mountain after a cougar.
- Grizzly bears, cougars, owls, woodland caribou and elk live there.
- In 2001, two weeks after the state had announced that a few wild cougars might be present, a run-in between car and cougar provided wildlife officials with the first tangible evidence of the cat's existence.
- The massive stone avalanche fell on the scurrying cougar, and forced the big cat to take refuge in the canyon.
- The island is home to few natural predators (the occasional cougar or midget black bear).
- Over the past 18 months the Cougar Network has documented 21 cougars in nine midwestern U.S. states and one Canadian province.
- She was the only cougar that lived in the Endless Woods, because cougars were extremely rare in those parts.
- Central to this proposition is the recovery of existing top predators such as grizzlies, cougars, and wolves.
- I didn't think anything of it at the time but there were grizzly bears, cougars and who knows what else.
- In Lake County there have been several sightings of a cougar or mountain lion.
- A bobcat is another wild cat, about half the size of a cougar, with a stubby tail rather than a long one.
- Except for mating pairs, or mothers with kittens, cougars travel alone, hunting roughly a deer a week to survive.
- This was not an African lion but an American mountain lion also known as a cougar or puma, a cat the size of a leopard that was once rare and considered virtually harmless.
- Since the early 1990s, researchers have been applying the technique to spectacled bears, cougars, foxes, pine martens, chimpanzees, gorillas, and many other species.
2informal An older woman seeking a sexual relationship with a younger man.
〈非正式〉追求年轻男士的年长女士，熟女
Example sentencesExamples
- She's easily 20 years older than you but she's drinking a Shirley Temple and she's pretty tarted-up, pretty hot - a bona fide cougar.
- I'm much more relaxed if a girl starts the conversation, and usually only cougars will go and hit on guys.
- It would seem that Brad's mom Paula (Sissy Spacek, Carrie) is also quite the cougar.
- And with the greater power and freedom that today's women enjoy, cougars are becoming an increasingly common phenomenon.
- I met a few cougars at the Baron on Main on Friday night.

Origin

Late 18th century: from French couguar, abbreviation of modern Latin cuguarcarana, from Guarani guaçuarana.

Rhymes

beluga, Kaluga, Kruger, Luger

Definition of cougar in US English:

cougar

nounˈkuɡərˈko͞oɡər

1A large American wild cat with a plain tawny to grayish coat, found from Canada to Patagonia.
Felis concolor, family Felidae
Also called mountain lion, puma, or (North American) panther
Example sentencesExamples
- In 2001, two weeks after the state had announced that a few wild cougars might be present, a run-in between car and cougar provided wildlife officials with the first tangible evidence of the cat's existence.
- Since the early 1990s, researchers have been applying the technique to spectacled bears, cougars, foxes, pine martens, chimpanzees, gorillas, and many other species.
- The island is home to few natural predators (the occasional cougar or midget black bear).
- I didn't think anything of it at the time but there were grizzly bears, cougars and who knows what else.
- Borrowing a method used to study human demographics, he and his colleagues took samples from 352 cougars in the Rocky Mountain region of the United States and Canada.
- This was not an African lion but an American mountain lion also known as a cougar or puma, a cat the size of a leopard that was once rare and considered virtually harmless.
- When Europeans settled South Dakota they considered cougars dangerous pests.
- Except for mating pairs, or mothers with kittens, cougars travel alone, hunting roughly a deer a week to survive.
- She was the only cougar that lived in the Endless Woods, because cougars were extremely rare in those parts.
- Their predators include great horned owls, bobcats, cougars, coyotes, and foxes, so wariness is in their blood.
- Knowing how and where cougars travel and thrive is important to maintaining a healthy cougar population, experts say.
- Central to this proposition is the recovery of existing top predators such as grizzlies, cougars, and wolves.
- But except for the Florida felines, as far as one can tell, wild cougars no longer live east of the Mississippi.
- A bobcat is another wild cat, about half the size of a cougar, with a stubby tail rather than a long one.
- The massive stone avalanche fell on the scurrying cougar, and forced the big cat to take refuge in the canyon.
- Grizzly bears, cougars, owls, woodland caribou and elk live there.
- Over the past 18 months the Cougar Network has documented 21 cougars in nine midwestern U.S. states and one Canadian province.
- In Lake County there have been several sightings of a cougar or mountain lion.
- I've trudged through waist deep snow up an Idaho mountain after a cougar.
- Its not unusual for people to see bears, and even cougars, on Burnaby Mountain.
2informal An older woman seeking a sexual relationship with a younger man.
〈非正式〉追求年轻男士的年长女士，熟女
Example sentencesExamples
- She's easily 20 years older than you but she's drinking a Shirley Temple and she's pretty tarted-up, pretty hot - a bona fide cougar.
- It would seem that Brad's mom Paula (Sissy Spacek, Carrie) is also quite the cougar.
- I met a few cougars at the Baron on Main on Friday night.
- I'm much more relaxed if a girl starts the conversation, and usually only cougars will go and hit on guys.
- And with the greater power and freedom that today's women enjoy, cougars are becoming an increasingly common phenomenon.

Origin

Late 18th century: from French couguar, abbreviation of modern Latin cuguarcarana, from Guarani guaçuarana.

单词	cougar
释义	Definition of cougar in English: cougar noun ˈkuːɡəˈkuɡər 1A large American wild cat with a plain tawny to greyish coat, found from Canada to Patagonia. Felis concolor, family Felidae Also called mountain lion, puma, or (North American) panther Example sentencesExamples When Europeans settled South Dakota they considered cougars dangerous pests. Its not unusual for people to see bears, and even cougars, on Burnaby Mountain. Their predators include great horned owls, bobcats, cougars, coyotes, and foxes, so wariness is in their blood. Borrowing a method used to study human demographics, he and his colleagues took samples from 352 cougars in the Rocky Mountain region of the United States and Canada. But except for the Florida felines, as far as one can tell, wild cougars no longer live east of the Mississippi. Knowing how and where cougars travel and thrive is important to maintaining a healthy cougar population, experts say. I've trudged through waist deep snow up an Idaho mountain after a cougar. Grizzly bears, cougars, owls, woodland caribou and elk live there. In 2001, two weeks after the state had announced that a few wild cougars might be present, a run-in between car and cougar provided wildlife officials with the first tangible evidence of the cat's existence. The massive stone avalanche fell on the scurrying cougar, and forced the big cat to take refuge in the canyon. The island is home to few natural predators (the occasional cougar or midget black bear). Over the past 18 months the Cougar Network has documented 21 cougars in nine midwestern U.S. states and one Canadian province. She was the only cougar that lived in the Endless Woods, because cougars were extremely rare in those parts. Central to this proposition is the recovery of existing top predators such as grizzlies, cougars, and wolves. I didn't think anything of it at the time but there were grizzly bears, cougars and who knows what else. In Lake County there have been several sightings of a cougar or mountain lion. A bobcat is another wild cat, about half the size of a cougar, with a stubby tail rather than a long one. Except for mating pairs, or mothers with kittens, cougars travel alone, hunting roughly a deer a week to survive. This was not an African lion but an American mountain lion also known as a cougar or puma, a cat the size of a leopard that was once rare and considered virtually harmless. Since the early 1990s, researchers have been applying the technique to spectacled bears, cougars, foxes, pine martens, chimpanzees, gorillas, and many other species. 2informal An older woman seeking a sexual relationship with a younger man. 〈非正式〉追求年轻男士的年长女士，熟女 Example sentencesExamples She's easily 20 years older than you but she's drinking a Shirley Temple and she's pretty tarted-up, pretty hot - a bona fide cougar. I'm much more relaxed if a girl starts the conversation, and usually only cougars will go and hit on guys. It would seem that Brad's mom Paula (Sissy Spacek, Carrie) is also quite the cougar. And with the greater power and freedom that today's women enjoy, cougars are becoming an increasingly common phenomenon. I met a few cougars at the Baron on Main on Friday night. Origin Late 18th century: from French couguar, abbreviation of modern Latin cuguarcarana, from Guarani guaçuarana. Rhymes beluga, Kaluga, Kruger, Luger Definition of cougar in US English: cougar nounˈkuɡərˈko͞oɡər 1A large American wild cat with a plain tawny to grayish coat, found from Canada to Patagonia. Felis concolor, family Felidae Also called mountain lion, puma, or (North American) panther Example sentencesExamples In 2001, two weeks after the state had announced that a few wild cougars might be present, a run-in between car and cougar provided wildlife officials with the first tangible evidence of the cat's existence. Since the early 1990s, researchers have been applying the technique to spectacled bears, cougars, foxes, pine martens, chimpanzees, gorillas, and many other species. The island is home to few natural predators (the occasional cougar or midget black bear). I didn't think anything of it at the time but there were grizzly bears, cougars and who knows what else. Borrowing a method used to study human demographics, he and his colleagues took samples from 352 cougars in the Rocky Mountain region of the United States and Canada. This was not an African lion but an American mountain lion also known as a cougar or puma, a cat the size of a leopard that was once rare and considered virtually harmless. When Europeans settled South Dakota they considered cougars dangerous pests. Except for mating pairs, or mothers with kittens, cougars travel alone, hunting roughly a deer a week to survive. She was the only cougar that lived in the Endless Woods, because cougars were extremely rare in those parts. Their predators include great horned owls, bobcats, cougars, coyotes, and foxes, so wariness is in their blood. Knowing how and where cougars travel and thrive is important to maintaining a healthy cougar population, experts say. Central to this proposition is the recovery of existing top predators such as grizzlies, cougars, and wolves. But except for the Florida felines, as far as one can tell, wild cougars no longer live east of the Mississippi. A bobcat is another wild cat, about half the size of a cougar, with a stubby tail rather than a long one. The massive stone avalanche fell on the scurrying cougar, and forced the big cat to take refuge in the canyon. Grizzly bears, cougars, owls, woodland caribou and elk live there. Over the past 18 months the Cougar Network has documented 21 cougars in nine midwestern U.S. states and one Canadian province. In Lake County there have been several sightings of a cougar or mountain lion. I've trudged through waist deep snow up an Idaho mountain after a cougar. Its not unusual for people to see bears, and even cougars, on Burnaby Mountain. 2informal An older woman seeking a sexual relationship with a younger man. 〈非正式〉追求年轻男士的年长女士，熟女 Example sentencesExamples She's easily 20 years older than you but she's drinking a Shirley Temple and she's pretty tarted-up, pretty hot - a bona fide cougar. It would seem that Brad's mom Paula (Sissy Spacek, Carrie) is also quite the cougar. I met a few cougars at the Baron on Main on Friday night. I'm much more relaxed if a girl starts the conversation, and usually only cougars will go and hit on guys. And with the greater power and freedom that today's women enjoy, cougars are becoming an increasingly common phenomenon. Origin Late 18th century: from French couguar, abbreviation of modern Latin cuguarcarana, from Guarani guaçuarana.
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