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jaguar

/ˈd͡ʒæɡ.jʊə//ˈd͡ʒæɡ.wɑɹ/

jaguar noun: a carnivorous spotted large cat native to South and Central America, Panthera onca.

jaguar: a carnivorous spotted large cat native to South and Central America, Panthera onca
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Noun (1)

jaguar (plural jaguars)

  1. A carnivorous spotted large cat native to South and Central America, Panthera onca.

Proper noun capitalized: Jaguar

Jaguar

  1. A British motor car manufacturer.

Noun (2) capitalized: Jaguar

Jaguar (plural Jaguars)

  1. A motor car manufactured by this company

jaguar meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu

jaguar in Hindi

Panthera onca
जैगुआर jaiguār

jaguar in Tamil

சிறுத்தை

jaguar in Marathi

जग्वार, जगुआर, जाग्वार

jaguar in Urdu

ایک طرح کا تیندوا
More languagesFewer languages
jaguar in Bengali
জাগুয়ার
jaguar in Telugu
జాగ్వార్, జాగ్వర్
jaguar in Malayalam
ജാഗ്വാർ, ജാഗ്വർ, ജഗ്വാർ
jaguar in Kannada
ಜಾಗ್ವಾರ್, ಜಾಗ್ವರ್, ಜಗ್ವಾರ್
jaguar in Punjabi
ਜਗੁਆਰ
jaguar in Gujarati
જગુઆર
jaguar in Odia
ଜାଗୁଆର, ଜାଗୁଆର୍, ଜଗୁଆର
jaguar in Nepali
जगुआर
jaguar in Tagalog
haguwar
jaguar in Arabic
يَغْوَر yaḡwar
jaguar in Malay
jaguar
jaguar in Indonesian
jaguar
jaguar in Persian
جَگوار jagvâr
jaguar in Thai
เสือจากัวร์ suea-jaa-guua
jaguar in Vietnamese
báo đốm, báo đốm châu Mỹ

Forms of jaguar

pluraljaguars
pluralJaguars

Plural of jaguar: jaguars

Origin of jaguar

From Portuguese jaguar, from Old Tupi îagûara.

Words formed from jaguar

Questions about jaguar

What does jaguar mean?
Jaguar means a carnivorous spotted large cat native to South and Central America, Panthera onca.
What is jaguar in Hindi?
Jaguar in Hindi is जैगुआर (jaiguār). See Jaguar meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is jaguar?
Jaguar can be a noun or a proper noun.
How do you pronounce jaguar?
Jaguar is pronounced /ˈd͡ʒæɡ.jʊə/ (UK).
What is the plural of jaguar?
The plural of jaguar is jaguars.

Words near jaguar in the dictionary

  1. Jagtial
  2. jagua
  3. jagua palm
  4. jagua palms
  5. Jaguanan
  6. jaguar
  7. jaguarete
  8. jaguaretes
  9. jaguarlike
  10. jaguarness
  11. jaguarondi

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: jaguar (page history and authors); Jaguar (page history and authors); jaguar (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); jaguar (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); jaguar (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors); jaguar (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors); jaguar (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); jaguar (Malayalam, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); jaguar (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); jaguar (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); jaguar (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); jaguar (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); jaguar (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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