panther

[ pan-ther ]

/ ˈpæn θər /

SEE SYNONYMS FOR panther ON THESAURUS.COM

noun, plural pan·thers, (especially collectively) pan·ther.

the cougar or puma, Felis concolor.

the leopard, Panthera pardus.

any leopard in the black color phase.

a very fierce person.

(initial capital letter)Military. a 43-ton (39-metric ton) German tank of World War II with a 75 mm gun as its main armament.

adjective

fierce; strong and violent.

Origin of panther

First recorded before 1000; from Latin panthēra, from Greek pánthēr; replacing Middle English pantere (from Old French, from Latin ) and Old English pandher (from Latin )

Words nearby panther

Panth, Panthalassa, pantheism, Pantheon, pantheonize, panther, Panthera, panther fungus, pantie, pantie girdle, panties

Definition for panther (2 of 2)

Panther

[ pan-ther ]

/ ˈpæn θər /

noun

Black Panther.

Origin of Panther

First recorded in 1965–70

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Example sentences from the Web for panther

Timing: The heist took place just before the evening rush hour, which slow would any potential police pusuit; a Panther trademark.
Return of the Pink Panthers?|Eric Pape|August 12, 2009|DAILY BEAST
His movements had the elasticity of the panther; blows seemed to rebound from his body without doing him harm.
Snnica|Vicente Blasco Ibez
Before Tulchuherris came the panther dog had killed all the bears, and the fox dog all the snakes and things poisonous.
Creation Myths of Primitive America|Jeremiah Curtin
Do you recollect that among these paintings there was one of a panther and another of a bear?
The Delight Makers|Adolf Bandelier

A gleam of ferocity passed across the swarthy face of Panther.
The Frontiersmen|Gustave Aimard
Then he stood still and waited till the panther came up to him: 'Jackal, where are my little ones?'
The Pink Fairy Book|Various

British Dictionary definitions for panther

panther

/ (ˈpænθə) /

noun plural -thers or -ther

another name for the leopard, esp the black variety, which is known as the black panther

US and Canadian any of various related animals, esp the puma

Word Origin for panther

C14: from Old French pantère, from Latin panthēra, from Greek panthēr; perhaps related to Sanskrit pundarīka tiger

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	panther
释义	panther [ pan-ther ] / ˈpæn θər / SEE SYNONYMS FOR panther ON THESAURUS.COM noun, plural pan·thers, (especially collectively) pan·ther. the cougar or puma, Felis concolor. the leopard, Panthera pardus. any leopard in the black color phase. a very fierce person. (initial capital letter)Military. a 43-ton (39-metric ton) German tank of World War II with a 75 mm gun as its main armament. adjective fierce; strong and violent. Origin of panther First recorded before 1000; from Latin panthēra, from Greek pánthēr; replacing Middle English pantere (from Old French, from Latin ) and Old English pandher (from Latin ) Words nearby panther Panth, Panthalassa, pantheism, Pantheon, pantheonize, panther, Panthera, panther fungus, pantie, pantie girdle, panties Definition for panther (2 of 2) Panther [ pan-ther ] / ˈpæn θər / noun Black Panther. Origin of Panther First recorded in 1965–70 Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for panther Timing: The heist took place just before the evening rush hour, which slow would any potential police pusuit; a Panther trademark. Return of the Pink Panthers?\|Eric Pape\|August 12, 2009\|DAILY BEAST His movements had the elasticity of the panther; blows seemed to rebound from his body without doing him harm. Snnica\|Vicente Blasco Ibez Before Tulchuherris came the panther dog had killed all the bears, and the fox dog all the snakes and things poisonous. Creation Myths of Primitive America\|Jeremiah Curtin Do you recollect that among these paintings there was one of a panther and another of a bear? The Delight Makers\|Adolf Bandelier A gleam of ferocity passed across the swarthy face of Panther. The Frontiersmen\|Gustave Aimard Then he stood still and waited till the panther came up to him: 'Jackal, where are my little ones?' The Pink Fairy Book\|Various British Dictionary definitions for panther panther / (ˈpænθə) / noun plural -thers or -ther another name for the leopard, esp the black variety, which is known as the black panther US and Canadian any of various related animals, esp the puma Word Origin for panther C14: from Old French pantère, from Latin panthēra, from Greek panthēr; perhaps related to Sanskrit pundarīka tiger Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to panther cougar, leopard, puma, cat, jaguar
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panther

noun, plural pan·thers, (especially collectively) pan·ther.

adjective

Origin of panther

Words nearby panther

Definition for panther (2 of 2)

noun

Origin of Panther

Example sentences from the Web for panther

British Dictionary definitions for panther

noun plural -thers or -ther

Word Origin for panther

Words related to panther