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JAGUAR
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A large spotted feline of tropical America similar to the leopard; in some classifications considered a member of the genus Felis
Synonyms:
Felis onca; jaguar; panther; Panthera onca
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("jaguar" is a kind of...):
big cat; cat (any of several large cats typically able to roar and living in the wild)
Holonyms ("jaguar" is a member of...):
genus Panthera; Panthera (lions; leopards; snow leopards; jaguars; tigers; cheetahs; saber-toothed tigers)