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American lions

American lions is the plural of American lion.

Meaning of American lion

Noun

American lion (plural American lions)

  1. (dated) A puma or cougar.
  2. An extinct lion of subspecies †Panthera leo atrox or species †Panthera atrox, endemic to North America and northwestern South America during the Pleistocene epoch.

Questions about American lions

What is American lions the plural of?
American lions is the plural of American lion.

Words near American lions in the dictionary

  1. American Keudas
  2. American laurel
  3. American laurels
  4. American League
  5. American lion
  6. American lions
  7. American lobster
  8. American lobsters
  9. American longhair
  10. American longhairs
  11. American lotus

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