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单词 black panther
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black panthern.

Brit. /ˌblak ˈpanθə/, U.S. /ˌblæk ˈpænθər/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: black adj., panther n.
Etymology: < black adj. + panther n.
1. A blackish (melanistic) form of a big cat.
a. A leopard, Panthera pardus, with black fur, in which the spots may or may not be visible.
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the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Felidae (feline) > [noun] > genus Panthera > panthera pardus (leopard or panther)
pantherOE
pardOE
leoparda1290
catamountain?a1475
pardal1553
tiger1604
mountain cat1625
catamount1664
pardalis1687
black panther1789
guepard1882
1789 Analyt. Rev. Mar. 372 M. de la Metherie has described a new species of black panther in the Tower of London.
1821 J. M. Sherer Sketches in India 148 The black panther, the wild Cape dog, and the Java pig..are the only rare animals.
1860 H. A. Leveson Hunting Grounds Old World (ed. 2) i. xiii. 205 The gang declared that the black panther was a much more dangerous animal than the ordinary species.
1902 J. Conrad End of Tether xiii, in Youth (1903) 297 Mr. Van Wyk..stared down at a black panther skin lying on the floor before a rockingchair.
1971 Science 9 July 130/1 Zoo keepers found the leopard's fraternal twin, a black leopard (formerly known as a black panther).., lying paralyzed in his cage.
2002 N. Minhas Chapatti or Chips? xii. 136 Rumour had it that a big black panther stalked these parts, using the wide, open green fields as its hunting ground.
b. Chiefly U.S. A puma, Felis concolor, with black fur.
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the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Felidae (feline) > [noun] > genus Felis > felis concolor (puma)
tiger1604
mountain lion?1615
panther1683
painter1738
red tiger1763
puma1771
American mountain lion1774
cougar1774
poltroon tiger1790
catamount1794
Indian devil1838
black panther1857
1857 Harper's Mag. Mar. 442/2 In her person lithe and graceful as a black panther.
1910 Geogr. Jrnl. 35 518 In the cattle districts of Mojos and the Paraguay, it is a common sport amongst the Gauchos to lasso these beasts [sc. jaguars]. The black panther is, however, universally dreaded.
1969 Amer. Midland Naturalist 82 282 On 14 January 1947, Miss Anne Storer of Spartansburg, Pennsylvania, wrote me about a ‘black panther’ which killed a cow in that vicinity.
2007 W. C. Jameson Legend & Lore Guadalupe Mountains xiv. 112 In 1990 a pair of backpackers returned from two days and nights in the range and excitedly described an encounter with a black panther.
2. U.S. Frequently with capital initials. A member of any of several militant political organizations set up to fight for black rights; esp. a member of the Black Panther Party for Self-Defense, founded in Oakland, California, in 1966. Also attributive, designating the party. Now historical.The Oakland group was founded by Huey P. Newton and Bobby Seale, who modelled the organization on the Lowndes County Freedom Organization, an activist group in Alabama that had adopted a black panther as their symbol.
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society > society and the community > social relations > an association, society, or organization > specific societies or organizations > [noun] > specific black association > member of
black panther1965
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1965 Idaho State Jrnl. 16 Dec. 16/1 The announced plan to form a ‘black panther’ party underscored the growing impact of the Negro vote in Alabama today.
1965 San Francisco Examiner 20 Dec. 53/8 SNCC has chosen a black panther to adorn its party emblem—a requirement of parties in Alabama..SNCC's ‘black panther’ movement is viewed by some as a form of black nationalism at the local level.
1966 Tyrone (Pa.) Daily Herald 5 May 4/1 The Black Panthers, for all their ambition to become the Negroes' chief representative, apparently speak for only a small number.
1969 E. Cleaver Post-prison Writings 23 I fell in love with the Black Panther Party immediately upon my first encounter with it.
1970 Idiot Internat. Jan. 11/1 The Black Panthers put before the June Convention a proposal for community control of police.
2004 Q Sept. 96/3 As a young man, Ray had been a Black Panther, and instilled in his son an acute sense of racial injustice.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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