Cougar



GRE

解释

GRE 红宝书

• n. 美洲豹
• ［记］ cougar也被叫做puma, panther
• a large powerful tawny-brown cat (Felis concolor) formerly widespread in the Americas but now reduced in number or extinct in many areas - called also catamount, mountain lion, panther, puma

Webster Collegiate

noun (plural cougars; also cougar)

• Etymology: French couguar, modification of New Latin cuguacuarana, from Tupi s?wasuarána, from s?wásu deer + -ran resembling
• Date: 1774
• a large powerful tawny-brown cat (Felis concolor) formerly widespread in the Americas but now reduced in number or extinct in many areas — called also catamount, mountain lion, panther, puma

记忆

jaguar 美洲虎，也是很有名的汽车牌子，一起记吧

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