单词 | spotted cougar |
释义 | > as lemmasspotted cougar spotted cougar n. now rare a form of the puma, Felis concolor, which has a suggestion of dark spots in its coat. ΚΠ 1846 J. L. Megee Reveries in Rhyme 27 The spotted cougar, and the lithe, long snake Glides o'er the marbled floors of rooms where blink The twilight bat and owl. 1860 M. Reid Hunters' Feast (new ed.) vii Some naturalists speak of spotted cougars—that is, having spots that may be seen in a certain light. 2004 K. Etling Cougar Attacks vii. 81 A wildlife control officer killed a spotted cougar in the same area. < as lemmas |
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