"cougar" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈkuːɡə/ [UK], [ˈkʰuːɡə] [UK], /ˈkuːɡɑː/ [UK], /ˈkuɡɚ/ [US], [ˈkʰuɡɚ] [US] Audio: En-au-cougar.ogg [Australia] Forms: cougars [plural]
Etymology: From French couguar, from Portuguese cuguardo, a deformation of Brazilian Portuguese suçuarana (earlier çuçuarana), perhaps from Old Tupi suasuarana (“deerlike animal”), from suasú (“deer”); compare sɨwasuarána (“cervine”)) or perhaps from Guaraní guaçuara). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|couguar}} French couguar, {{der|en|pt|cuguardo}} Portuguese cuguardo, {{der|en|pt-BR|suçuarana}} Brazilian Portuguese suçuarana, {{der|en|tpw|suasuarana||deerlike animal}} Old Tupi suasuarana (“deerlike animal”), {{m|tpw|suasú||deer}} suasú (“deer”), {{m|tpw|sɨwasuarána||cervine}} sɨwasuarána (“cervine”), {{der|en|gn|guaçuara}} Guaraní guaçuara Head templates: {{en-noun}} cougar (plural cougars)
  1. Puma concolor, a wild feline native to the Americas. Categories (lifeform): Felids Synonyms: catamount, catamountain, mountain lion, painter, panther, puma, red tiger Translations (Puma concolor): poema (Afrikaans), koo (Akatek), kowi (Alabama), أسد أمريكي (Arabic), 3io'kuutoo (Arapaho), waxtás (Arikara), կատվառյուծ (katvaṙyuc) (Armenian), puma (Asturian), niāl (Atakapa), dağ aslanı (Azerbaijani), taⁿta (Biloxi), пу́ма (púma) [feminine] (Bulgarian), တောင်ခြင်္သေ့ (taunghkrangse.) (Burmese), puma (Catalan), dagu:sgo:wah (Cayuga), koamistli (Central Huasteca Nahuatl), miztli (Central Nahuatl), ᏢᏓᏥ (tlvdatsi) (Cherokee), nanóse'hame (Cheyenne), kowishto' (Chickasaw), 美洲獅 (Chinese Mandarin), 美洲狮 (měizhōushī) (Chinese Mandarin), miztli (Classical Nahuatl), toyaruku (Comanche), pia wa'óo (Comanche), kaccv (Creek), iishbíia (Crow), puma [feminine] (Czech), inmutanka (Dakota), puma [common-gender] (Danish), bergleeuw [masculine] (Dutch), poema [masculine] (Dutch), pumo (Esperanto), puuma (Estonian), puma [feminine] (Faroese), puuma (Finnish), vuorileijona (Finnish), cougar [masculine] (French), lion des montagnes [masculine] (French), puma [masculine] (French), puma [masculine] (Galician), პუმა (ṗuma) (Georgian), კუგუარი (ḳuguari) (Georgian), მთის ლომი (mtis lomi) (Georgian), Puma [masculine] (German), Berglöwe [masculine] (German), Silberlöwe [masculine] (German), ορεινός λέων (oreinós léon) [masculine] (Greek), πούμα (poúma) [neuter] (Greek), jaguapytã (Guaraní), toho (Hopi), puma (Hungarian), pumao (Ido), puma (Indonesian), singa gunung (Indonesian), tukʼeʼm (Ineseño), puma (Interlingua), púma [masculine] (Irish), puma [masculine] (Italian), ピューマ (pyūma) (Japanese), puma (Javanese), yahmoṭ (Kashaya), តោភ្នំ (tao pnum) (Khmer), ពូម៉ា (puumaa) (Khmer), daaslaats (Klamath-Modoc), 퓨마 (pyuma) (Korean), igmuwatogla (Lakota), کوݢر [Jawi] (Malay), ڤوما [Jawi] (Malay), kugar [Rumi] (Malay), puma [Rumi] (Malay), kouka (Maori), pangi (Mapudungun), pussoúgh (Narragansett), iciwata∙ (Natchez), náshdóítsoh (Navajo), tooonugwetsedu (Northern Paiute), puma [feminine] (Occitan), mishibizhii (Ojibwe), Y^LO^KA (Osage), iⁿloⁿka [Roman] (Osage), ñmitay (Paipai), شیر کوهی (šire kuhi) (Persian), پوما (pumâ) (Persian), puma [feminine] (Polish), kuguar [masculine] (Polish), onça-parda [feminine] (Portuguese), puma [masculine] (Portuguese), suçuarana [masculine] (Portuguese), leão-baio [masculine] (Portuguese), leão-da-montanha [masculine] (Portuguese), puma (Quechua), pumă [feminine] (Romanian), кугуа́р (kuguár) [masculine] (Russian), пу́ма (púma) [feminine] (Russian), го́рный лев (górnyj lev) [masculine] (Russian), cugar [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), hë:es (Seneca), xazoj (Seri), mšipeši (Shawnee), doyadukubichi' (Shoshone), puma [feminine] (Slovak), puma [feminine] (Slovene), puma [masculine] (Spanish), león de montaña [masculine] (Spanish), león bayo [masculine] (Spanish), mitzli (Spanish), onza bermeja [feminine] (Spanish), puma [class-10, class-9] (Swahili), puma [common-gender] (Swedish), bergslejon [neuter] (Swedish), เสือภูเขา (sĕua poo kăo) (Thai), 'okma'ek (Tonkawa), dağ aslanı (Turkish), puma (Turkish), kosharadin (Wapishana), pwma [masculine] (Welsh), cwgar [masculine] (Welsh), llew mynydd [masculine] (Welsh), ndołkah (Western Apache), ousei (Yaqui)
    Sense id: en-cougar-en-noun-IZtT7W7N Disambiguation of Felids: 83 17 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 58 42 Disambiguation of 'Puma concolor': 94 6
  2. (Canada, US, slang) An older woman who actively seeks the casual, often sexual, companionship of younger men, by implication a female “sexual predator”. Tags: Canada, US, slang Categories (topical): Female people Translations (slang: older woman who seeks younger men): kotka (Finnish), puuma (Finnish), cougar (French), loba [feminine] (Galician), tante girang (Indonesian), 熟女 (jukujo) (Japanese), ashiikéyázhí há naalzheehí (Navajo), loba [feminine] (Portuguese), coroa [feminine] (Portuguese), loba [feminine] (Spanish), vieja verde [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-cougar-en-noun-B~Iykknl Disambiguation of Female people: 34 66 Categories (other): American English, Canadian English Disambiguation of 'slang: older woman who seeks younger men': 11 89
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: couguar Derived forms: cougarhood, cougaring, cougarish, cougarlike

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          "word": "niāl"
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          "word": "dağ aslanı"
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          "roman": "taunghkrangse.",
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          "lang": "Cayuga",
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          "word": "dagu:sgo:wah"
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          "lang": "Cherokee",
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          "word": "ᏢᏓᏥ"
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          "word": "nanóse'hame"
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          "word": "kowishto'"
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          "word": "美洲獅"
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          "roman": "měizhōushī",
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          "code": "dak",
          "lang": "Dakota",
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          "word": "inmutanka"
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          "_dis1": "94 6",
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          "lang": "Danish",
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          "lang": "Esperanto",
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          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "et",
          "lang": "Estonian",
          "sense": "Puma concolor",
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          "lang": "Faroese",
          "sense": "Puma concolor",
          "tags": [
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          "sense": "Puma concolor",
          "word": "puuma"
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          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "fi",
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          "sense": "Puma concolor",
          "word": "vuorileijona"
        },
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          "_dis1": "94 6",
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          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "Puma concolor",
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          "_dis1": "94 6",
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          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "Puma concolor",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "lion des montagnes"
        },
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          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "ṗuma",
          "sense": "Puma concolor",
          "word": "პუმა"
        },
        {
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          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "ḳuguari",
          "sense": "Puma concolor",
          "word": "კუგუარი"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "mtis lomi",
          "sense": "Puma concolor",
          "word": "მთის ლომი"
        },
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          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "Puma concolor",
          "tags": [
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        {
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          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "Puma concolor",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "Berglöwe"
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          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "Puma concolor",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "Silberlöwe"
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          "roman": "oreinós léon",
          "sense": "Puma concolor",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "ορεινός λέων"
        },
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          "roman": "poúma",
          "sense": "Puma concolor",
          "tags": [
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          "lang": "Guaraní",
          "sense": "Puma concolor",
          "word": "jaguapytã"
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          "code": "hop",
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          "sense": "Puma concolor",
          "word": "toho"
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          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "Puma concolor",
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          "code": "io",
          "lang": "Ido",
          "sense": "Puma concolor",
          "word": "pumao"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "Puma concolor",
          "word": "puma"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "Puma concolor",
          "word": "singa gunung"
        },
        {
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          "code": "inz",
          "lang": "Ineseño",
          "sense": "Puma concolor",
          "word": "tukʼeʼm"
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          "_dis1": "94 6",
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          "_dis1": "94 6",
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          "_dis1": "94 6",
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          "sense": "Puma concolor",
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          "_dis1": "94 6",
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          "word": "puma"
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        {
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        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
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        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
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        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
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          "sense": "Puma concolor",
          "word": "doyadukubichi'"
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        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
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          "sense": "Puma concolor",
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          "_dis1": "94 6",
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          "sense": "Puma concolor",
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          "_dis1": "94 6",
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          "sense": "Puma concolor",
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        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
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          "_dis1": "94 6",
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          "_dis1": "94 6",
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          "_dis1": "94 6",
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          "sense": "Puma concolor",
          "tags": [
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        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
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          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "Puma concolor",
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          "roman": "sĕua poo kăo",
          "sense": "Puma concolor",
          "word": "เสือภูเขา"
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        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
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          "lang": "Tonkawa",
          "sense": "Puma concolor",
          "word": "'okma'ek"
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          "_dis1": "94 6",
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          "sense": "Puma concolor",
          "word": "dağ aslanı"
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          "_dis1": "94 6",
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          "_dis1": "94 6",
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          "sense": "Puma concolor",
          "word": "kosharadin"
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          "text": "I am 26 years old and in a respectful but super-sexual relationship with a recent divorcée in her 40s. (A \"cougar,\" in local slang.)]",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "2010, “Home Wreckers”, in How I Met Your Mother, season 5, episode 20 (television production)",
          "text": "Barney Stinson: She's a cougar, Ted! / Robin Scherbatsky: I thought you said you can't be a cougar if you're over 50.",
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          "ref": "2011, Donna McDonald, Dating A Cougar",
          "text": "“Younger can be good. How much younger?” Regina asked, inspecting the appetizer plates for any lingering bites. “I don't know,” Alexa said frowning. “Why does that matter?” “Less than eight years makes you a Puma. Over eight years makes you a Cougar,” Regina said wisely, grinning as Lauren nodded excitedly in agreement.",
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        ],
        [
          "woman",
          "woman"
        ],
        [
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          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "slang: older woman who seeks younger men",
          "word": "kotka"
        },
        {
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          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "slang: older woman who seeks younger men",
          "word": "puuma"
        },
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          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "slang: older woman who seeks younger men",
          "word": "cougar"
        },
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          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "slang: older woman who seeks younger men",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "loba"
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          "code": "id",
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          "sense": "slang: older woman who seeks younger men",
          "word": "tante girang"
        },
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          "_dis1": "11 89",
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          "roman": "jukujo",
          "sense": "slang: older woman who seeks younger men",
          "word": "熟女"
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          "_dis1": "11 89",
          "code": "nv",
          "lang": "Navajo",
          "sense": "slang: older woman who seeks younger men",
          "word": "ashiikéyázhí há naalzheehí"
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          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "slang: older woman who seeks younger men",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "loba"
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          "_dis1": "11 89",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "slang: older woman who seeks younger men",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "coroa"
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          "_dis1": "11 89",
          "code": "es",
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          "sense": "slang: older woman who seeks younger men",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "loba"
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          "_dis1": "11 89",
          "code": "es",
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          "sense": "slang: older woman who seeks younger men",
          "tags": [
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    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkʰuːɡə]",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkuːɡɑː/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkuɡɚ/",
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      "ipa": "[ˈkʰuɡɚ]",
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      "word": "cougarhood"
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1792, Georges-Louis Leclerc, anonymous translator, Buffon's Natural History, volume 7, London: Printed by J.S. Barr, Bridges-Street, Covent-Garden, translation of original in French",
          "text": "They are found in Brasil, Paraguay, and in the country of the Amazons; and there is reason to believe that the animal, described by some travellers, under the name of the Ocorome, in Peru, is the same as the cougar, as well as that in the country of the Iroquois, which has been considered as a tiger, thought it is neither striped like that animal, nor spotted like the panther.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1831, Francis Smith Eastman, A history of the state of New York",
          "text": "The Cougar has entirely disappeared, or is very rarely met with. This animal was about the size of the wolf, of a gray color, strong, active, fierce and untameable.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1854, “The cougar, and an adventure with one”, in The Anglo-American Magazine, volume 4, page 84",
          "text": "The only indigenous long tailed cat in America north of the parallel of 30 degrees is the cougar. The wild cats, so called, are lynxes with short tails; and of these there are three distinct species.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2013 November 14, Alexa Keefe, Steve Winter, “A Cougar Ready for His Closeup”, in National Geographic, archived from the original on 2021-03-01",
          "text": "Winter’s task was to illustrate cougars—also known as mountain lions—in an urban environment. His research led him to biologist Jeff Sikich, whose work with a mountain lion population in the Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area on the outskirts of L.A. seemed promising.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Puma concolor, a wild feline native to the Americas."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Puma concolor",
          "Puma concolor#Translingual"
        ],
        [
          "feline",
          "feline"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "catamount"
        },
        {
          "word": "catamountain"
        },
        {
          "word": "mountain lion"
        },
        {
          "word": "painter"
        },
        {
          "word": "panther"
        },
        {
          "word": "puma"
        },
        {
          "word": "red tiger"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "American English",
        "Canadian English",
        "English slang",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "A cougar approached Warren at the Palomino Club and asked for a dance.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "ref": "[2001 June 7, Dan Savage, “Count Every Vote”, in The Stranger",
          "text": "I am 26 years old and in a respectful but super-sexual relationship with a recent divorcée in her 40s. (A \"cougar,\" in local slang.)]",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2010, “Home Wreckers”, in How I Met Your Mother, season 5, episode 20 (television production)",
          "text": "Barney Stinson: She's a cougar, Ted! / Robin Scherbatsky: I thought you said you can't be a cougar if you're over 50.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2011, Donna McDonald, Dating A Cougar",
          "text": "“Younger can be good. How much younger?” Regina asked, inspecting the appetizer plates for any lingering bites. “I don't know,” Alexa said frowning. “Why does that matter?” “Less than eight years makes you a Puma. Over eight years makes you a Cougar,” Regina said wisely, grinning as Lauren nodded excitedly in agreement.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "An older woman who actively seeks the casual, often sexual, companionship of younger men, by implication a female “sexual predator”."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Canada",
          "Canada"
        ],
        [
          "US",
          "American English"
        ],
        [
          "woman",
          "woman"
        ],
        [
          "companionship",
          "companionship"
        ],
        [
          "sexual predator",
          "sexual predator"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Canada, US, slang) An older woman who actively seeks the casual, often sexual, companionship of younger men, by implication a female “sexual predator”."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Canada",
        "US",
        "slang"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkuːɡə/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkʰuːɡə]",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkuːɡɑː/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkuɡɚ/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkʰuɡɚ]",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Australia"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (AU)"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "couguar"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "af",
      "lang": "Afrikaans",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "word": "poema"
    },
    {
      "code": "knj",
      "lang": "Akatek",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "word": "koo"
    },
    {
      "code": "akz",
      "lang": "Alabama",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "word": "kowi"
    },
    {
      "code": "apw",
      "lang": "Western Apache",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "word": "ndołkah"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "word": "أسد أمريكي"
    },
    {
      "code": "arp",
      "lang": "Arapaho",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "word": "3io'kuutoo"
    },
    {
      "code": "ari",
      "lang": "Arikara",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "word": "waxtás"
    },
    {
      "code": "ari",
      "lang": "Arikara",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "word": "waxtás"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "katvaṙyuc",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "word": "կատվառյուծ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ast",
      "lang": "Asturian",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "word": "puma"
    },
    {
      "code": "aqp",
      "lang": "Atakapa",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "word": "niāl"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "word": "dağ aslanı"
    },
    {
      "code": "bll",
      "lang": "Biloxi",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "word": "taⁿta"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "púma",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "пу́ма"
    },
    {
      "code": "my",
      "lang": "Burmese",
      "roman": "taunghkrangse.",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "word": "တောင်ခြင်္သေ့"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "word": "puma"
    },
    {
      "code": "cay",
      "lang": "Cayuga",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "word": "dagu:sgo:wah"
    },
    {
      "code": "chr",
      "lang": "Cherokee",
      "roman": "tlvdatsi",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "word": "ᏢᏓᏥ"
    },
    {
      "code": "chy",
      "lang": "Cheyenne",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "word": "nanóse'hame"
    },
    {
      "code": "cic",
      "lang": "Chickasaw",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "word": "kowishto'"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "word": "美洲獅"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "měizhōushī",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "word": "美洲狮"
    },
    {
      "code": "com",
      "lang": "Comanche",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "word": "toyaruku"
    },
    {
      "code": "com",
      "lang": "Comanche",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "word": "pia wa'óo"
    },
    {
      "code": "mus",
      "lang": "Creek",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "word": "kaccv"
    },
    {
      "code": "cro",
      "lang": "Crow",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "word": "iishbíia"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "puma"
    },
    {
      "code": "dak",
      "lang": "Dakota",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "word": "inmutanka"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "puma"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "bergleeuw"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "poema"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "word": "pumo"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "word": "puuma"
    },
    {
      "code": "fo",
      "lang": "Faroese",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "puma"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "word": "puuma"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "word": "vuorileijona"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cougar"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "lion des montagnes"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "puma"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "puma"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "ṗuma",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "word": "პუმა"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "ḳuguari",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "word": "კუგუარი"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "mtis lomi",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "word": "მთის ლომი"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Puma"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Berglöwe"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Silberlöwe"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "oreinós léon",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ορεινός λέων"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "poúma",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "πούμα"
    },
    {
      "code": "gn",
      "lang": "Guaraní",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "word": "jaguapytã"
    },
    {
      "code": "hop",
      "lang": "Hopi",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "word": "toho"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "word": "puma"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "word": "pumao"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "word": "puma"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "word": "singa gunung"
    },
    {
      "code": "inz",
      "lang": "Ineseño",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "word": "tukʼeʼm"
    },
    {
      "code": "ia",
      "lang": "Interlingua",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "word": "puma"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "púma"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "puma"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "pyūma",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "word": "ピューマ"
    },
    {
      "code": "jv",
      "lang": "Javanese",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "word": "puma"
    },
    {
      "code": "kju",
      "lang": "Kashaya",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "word": "yahmoṭ"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "tao pnum",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "word": "តោភ្នំ"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "puumaa",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "word": "ពូម៉ា"
    },
    {
      "code": "kla",
      "lang": "Klamath-Modoc",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "word": "daaslaats"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "pyuma",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "word": "퓨마"
    },
    {
      "code": "lkt",
      "lang": "Lakota",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "word": "igmuwatogla"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "tags": [
        "Jawi"
      ],
      "word": "کوݢر"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "tags": [
        "Jawi"
      ],
      "word": "ڤوما"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "tags": [
        "Rumi"
      ],
      "word": "kugar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "tags": [
        "Rumi"
      ],
      "word": "puma"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "word": "kouka"
    },
    {
      "code": "arn",
      "lang": "Mapudungun",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "word": "pangi"
    },
    {
      "code": "nhn",
      "lang": "Central Nahuatl",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "word": "miztli"
    },
    {
      "code": "nch",
      "lang": "Central Huasteca Nahuatl",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "word": "koamistli"
    },
    {
      "code": "nci",
      "lang": "Classical Nahuatl",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "word": "miztli"
    },
    {
      "code": "xnt",
      "lang": "Narragansett",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "word": "pussoúgh"
    },
    {
      "code": "ncz",
      "lang": "Natchez",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "word": "iciwata∙"
    },
    {
      "code": "nv",
      "lang": "Navajo",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "word": "náshdóítsoh"
    },
    {
      "code": "pao",
      "lang": "Northern Paiute",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "word": "tooonugwetsedu"
    },
    {
      "code": "oc",
      "lang": "Occitan",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "puma"
    },
    {
      "code": "oj",
      "lang": "Ojibwe",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "word": "mishibizhii"
    },
    {
      "code": "osa",
      "lang": "Osage",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "word": "Y^LO^KA"
    },
    {
      "code": "osa",
      "lang": "Osage",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "tags": [
        "Roman"
      ],
      "word": "iⁿloⁿka"
    },
    {
      "code": "ppi",
      "lang": "Paipai",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "word": "ñmitay"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "šire kuhi",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "word": "شیر کوهی"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "pumâ",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "word": "پوما"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "puma"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "kuguar"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "onça-parda"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "puma"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "suçuarana"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "leão-baio"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "leão-da-montanha"
    },
    {
      "code": "qu",
      "lang": "Quechua",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "word": "puma"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "pumă"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "kuguár",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "кугуа́р"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "púma",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "пу́ма"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "górnyj lev",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "го́рный лев"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cugar"
    },
    {
      "code": "see",
      "lang": "Seneca",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "word": "hë:es"
    },
    {
      "code": "sei",
      "lang": "Seri",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "word": "xazoj"
    },
    {
      "code": "sjw",
      "lang": "Shawnee",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "word": "mšipeši"
    },
    {
      "code": "shh",
      "lang": "Shoshone",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "word": "doyadukubichi'"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "puma"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "puma"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "puma"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "león de montaña"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "león bayo"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "word": "mitzli"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "onza bermeja"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "tags": [
        "class-10",
        "class-9"
      ],
      "word": "puma"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "puma"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "bergslejon"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "sĕua poo kăo",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "word": "เสือภูเขา"
    },
    {
      "code": "tqw",
      "lang": "Tonkawa",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "word": "'okma'ek"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "word": "dağ aslanı"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "word": "puma"
    },
    {
      "code": "wap",
      "lang": "Wapishana",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "word": "kosharadin"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pwma"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cwgar"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "llew mynydd"
    },
    {
      "code": "yaq",
      "lang": "Yaqui",
      "sense": "Puma concolor",
      "word": "ousei"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "slang: older woman who seeks younger men",
      "word": "kotka"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "slang: older woman who seeks younger men",
      "word": "puuma"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "slang: older woman who seeks younger men",
      "word": "cougar"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "slang: older woman who seeks younger men",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "loba"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "slang: older woman who seeks younger men",
      "word": "tante girang"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "jukujo",
      "sense": "slang: older woman who seeks younger men",
      "word": "熟女"
    },
    {
      "code": "nv",
      "lang": "Navajo",
      "sense": "slang: older woman who seeks younger men",
      "word": "ashiikéyázhí há naalzheehí"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "slang: older woman who seeks younger men",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "loba"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "slang: older woman who seeks younger men",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "coroa"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "slang: older woman who seeks younger men",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "loba"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "slang: older woman who seeks younger men",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "vieja verde"
    }
  ],
  "word": "cougar"
}

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