Associations to the word «Catamount»

Wiktionary

CATAMOUNT, noun. A wild animal of the family Felidae, especially cougar, puma or lynx.

Dictionary definition

CATAMOUNT, noun. Short-tailed wildcats with usually tufted ears; valued for their fur.
CATAMOUNT, noun. Large American feline resembling a lion.

Wise words

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