mountain lions
mountain lions is the plural of mountain lion.
Meaning of mountain lion
Noun
mountain lion (plural mountain lions)
- A cougar, Puma concolor.
- The mountain lion may prowl here during any month.1915 April, Enos A. Mills, “The Forest Frontier”, in The Rocky Mountain Wonderland, Houghton Mifflin, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 64
- Synonyms:
- American lion, catamount, cougar, deer tiger, Felis concolor, ghost cat, Indian ghost, mountain ghost, painted cat, painter
Questions about mountain lions
- What is mountain lions the plural of?
- Mountain lions is the plural of mountain lion.
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