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资料来源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Panther \Pan"ther\, n. [OE. pantere, F. panth[`e]re, L.
panthera, Gr. ?, prob. fr. Skr. pundr[=i]ka a tiger.]
1. (Zo["o]l.) A large dark-colored variety of the leopard, by
some zo["o]logists considered a distinct species. It is
marked with large ringlike spots, the centers of which are
darker than the color of the body.
2. (Zo["o]l.) In America, the name is applied to the puma, or
cougar, and sometimes to the jaguar.
资料来源 : WordNet®
panther
n 1: a large spotted feline of tropical America similar to the
leopard; in some classifications considered a member of
the genus Felis [syn: {jaguar}, {Panthera onca}, {Felis
onca}]
2: a leopard in the black color phase
3: large American feline resembling a lion [syn: {cougar}, {puma},
{catamount}, {mountain lion}, {painter}, {Felis concolor}]