catamount

English - Turkish

Definition of catamount in English Turkish dictionary

kedigillerden jaguara benzer bir hayvan

yaban kedisi

{i} kedigillerden jaguar benzeri bir hayvan

(isim) kedigillerden jaguar benzeri bir hayvan

English - English

Definition of catamount in English English dictionary

A wild animal of the family Felidae, especially puma or lynx

{n} a quadruped of the panther kind

{i} wildcat (type of wild animal - especially the cougar or lynx)

The cougar

Applied also, in some parts of the United States, to the lynx

the puma, mountain lion, or other similar wild cat

Hyphenation

ca·ta·mount

Turkish pronunciation

kätımaunt

Pronunciation

/ˈkatəˌmount/ /ˈkætəˌmaʊnt/

Etymology

() Abbreviation of catamountain, originally ‘cat o' mountain’, ‘cat of the mountain’.