cougars

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Noun cougar has 1 sense

cougar, puma, catamount, mountain lion, painter, panther, Felis concolor - large American feline resembling a lion
--₁ is a kind of wildcat
--₁ is a member of Felis, genus Felis

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Cougars

Noun - Plural

A cougar refers to large, graceful wild cats belonging to the Felidae family. They are also known as mountain lions or pumas.

Example Sentences:

The cougars were spotted in the distance, gracefully leaping between rocks.
The population of cougars in the area has significantly decreased over the past decade.

Noun - Slang

In slang, a cougar refers to an older woman who is typically in her 40s or older and seeks romantic or sexual relationships with younger men.

Example Sentences:

She confidently approached him at the bar, embracing her role as a cougar.
He caught the attention of a group of cougars who were out celebrating a friend's birthday.