Plural of leopard

regular plural

The plural of leopard is leopards.

Forms of leopard

We wanted to determine whether vervets knew enough about the behavior of leopards to recognize that, even in the absence of a leopard, a carcass in a tree signaled the same potential danger as did a leopard itself.1990, Dorothy L. Cheney, How Monkeys See the World: Inside the Mind of Another Species, published 1992, page 284
There are plenty of beautiful cats among the thirty-nine species in the Felidae family, but the three leopards—clouded, common, and snow—may be the most visually stunning.2005, Eric Dinerstein, Tigerland and Other Unintended Destinations, page 81
Without the anticryptic benefit of their spots, leopards would go hungry.From the entry anticryptic
In particular, porcupines, hyenas, and leopards are known in Africa to transport bones to particular places.2010, Richard Potts, Early Hominid Activities at Olduvai, page 81. From the entry porcupine
Leopards, like their smaller domestic counterparts, are pouncers, and their jumping helps them stay in shape.2008 January 18, Laurel Graeber, “Children’s Events”, in New York Times. From the entry pouncer

noun A large wild cat with a spotted coat native to Africa and Asia (Panthera pardus).
noun The male of the species P. pardus, as distinguished from a leopardess.
noun A similar-looking, large wild cat named after the leopard.

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