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leopardess

leopardess noun: a female leopard.

Noun

leopardess (plural leopardesses)

  1. A female leopard.
    • It was the story of the wicked leopardess who wanted to eat the young lambs of her old friend the sheep.1963, Chinua Achebe, No Longer at Ease, Penguin Classics (2010), page 47

leopardess meaning in Tamil and Bengali

leopardess in Tamil

நமது பூமியில் காணப்படும்

leopardess in Bengali

একটি স্ত্রী চিতাবাঘ

Forms of leopardess

pluralleopardesses

Origin of leopardess

From leopard + ess.

Words formed from leopardess

Questions about leopardess

What does leopardess mean?
Leopardess means a female leopard.
What is leopardess in Tamil?
Leopardess in Tamil is நமது பூமியில் காணப்படும். See Leopardess meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is leopardess?
Leopardess is a noun.
What is the plural of leopardess?
The plural of leopardess is leopardesses.

Words near leopardess in the dictionary

  1. leopard's bane
  2. leopard's banes
  3. leopard-spermophile
  4. leoparde
  5. leopardes
  6. leopardess
  7. leopardesses
  8. Leopardi
  9. Leopardian
  10. leopardine
  11. leopardish

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