| Pronunciation: | | 'jagwâr
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| Matching Terms: | | jagua, jagua palm, jaguarondi, jaguarundi, jaguarundi cat
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 WordNet Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | [n] a large spotted feline of tropical America similar to the leopard; in some classifications considered a member of the genus Felis |
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| | Synonyms: | | Felis onca, panther, Panthera onca |
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| | See Also: | | big cat, cat, genus Panthera, Panthera |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Ja*guar"\, n. [Braz. yago['a]ra: cf. & Pg. jaguar.]
(Zo["o]l.)
A large and powerful feline animal ({Felis onca}), ranging
from Texas and Mexico to Patagonia. It is usually brownish
yellow, with large, dark, somewhat angular rings, each
generally inclosing one or two dark spots. It is chiefly
arboreal in its habits. Called also the {American tiger}.
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| Dream Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | Seeing a jaguar in your dream, represents speed, agility, and power. |
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| | Related Terms: | | antigorite, bobcat, butterfly, candy cane, catamount, cat-a-mountain, chameleon, cheetah, chrysotile, confetti, cougar, crazy quilt, Dalmatian, firedog, harlequin, iris, Leo, leopard, lion, lynx, mackerel, mackerel sky, marble, marbled paper, moire, mother-of-pearl, mountain lion, nacre, ocelot, opal, ophite, painter, panther, patchwork quilt, peacock, puma, rainbow, serpentine, serpentine marble, shot silk, Siberian tiger, simba, spectrum, tiger, tortoise shell, wildcat, zebra |
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