Bagheera
Bagheera proper noun: a cat name; a name given to pet cats.
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Proper noun
Bagheera
- A cat name; a name given to pet cats.
- Bagheera sat himself down in front of the chair, his green eyes avid with curiosity. Tony stared back at him, grinning as he saw the ragged scar that replaced the tip of one ear. When the cat tilted his head, he had a whimsically,[…]2011 May 10, Freda Vasilopoulos, Past Tense, Belgrave House, →ISBN
- Bagheera appeared with a “MrrrrOW!” on the edge of the table, leaping abruptly up to see what I was doing. When he saw, he got off immediately. He was a smart cat; he never messed with my puzzles. He even found missing pieces for me!2017 January 1, Stephanie C. Fox, Scheherazade Cat - The Story of a War Hero, QueenBeeEdit, →ISBN, page 138
Noun
Bagheera (plural Bagheeras)
- The deputy leader of a pack of Cub Scouts.
Forms of Bagheera
| plural | Bagheeras |
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Origin of Bagheera
From Hindi बाघ (bāgh, “tiger”), coined by Rudyard Kipling in The Jungle Book. The scouting term and the cat-name comes from the character name.
Questions about Bagheera
- What does Bagheera mean?
- Bagheera means a cat name; a name given to pet cats.
- What part of speech is Bagheera?
- Bagheera can be a proper noun or a noun.
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