Leonine means like a lion, and is used especially to describe men with a lot of hair on their head, or with big beards. a tall leonine grey-haired man. like a lion in character or appearance (leoninus, from leo; LEO)
A form of internal rhyme in which the word preceding the caesura rhymes with the final word in the line, as in: "For the moon never beams without bringing me dreams" (Edgar Allan Poe)