cougar
nounHow many syllables in cougar?
There are 2 syllables in the word cougar.How to pronounce cougar:
Definition of cougar:
- cougar (noun):
- large American feline resembling a lion.
- a large powerful tawny-brown cat (puma concolor synonym felis concolor) formerly widespread in the americas but now reduced in number or extinct in many areas
Synonyms for cougar:
catamount
felis
felis concolor
genus felis
mountain lion
painter
panther
puma
wildcat
Antonyms for cougar:
cub
tigress
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