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Meaning of the word panther in English

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panther

US /ˈpæn.θɚ/
UK /ˈpæn.θər/
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Noun

a leopard with a black coat, found especially in the tropics

Example:
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The black panther moved silently through the jungle.
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In some regions, the term panther can also refer to a cougar or jaguar.
Synonym:
leopard jaguar cougar
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