| 单词 | leopard |
| 释义 | leopard /lep"euhrd/, n. 1. a large, spotted Asian or African carnivore, Panthera pardus, of the cat family, usually tawny with black markings; the Old World panther: all leopard populations are threatened or endangered. 2. the fur or pelt of this animal. 3. any of various related cats resembling this animal. 4. Heraldry. a lion represented from the side as walking, usually with one forepaw raised, and looking toward the spectator. 5. Numis. a. an Anglo-Gallic gold coin issued by Edward III, equal to half a florin, bearing the figure of a leopard. b. a silver Anglo-Gallic coin issued by Henry V. 6. (cap.) Mil. a 42-ton (38-m ton) West German tank with a 105mm gun. [1250-1300; ME < LL leopardus < Gk leópardos, syncopated var. of LEONTÓPARDOS, equiv. to leonto- (s. of léon) LION + párdos PARD1] |
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