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Meanings of catamount in anglès

portuguès
leão-baio
català
pantera
espanyol
puma concolor
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Species of feline (Puma concolor) tawny-colored with black-tipped ears and tail.

pantera
portuguès
lince
català
linx
espanyol
lynx

Short-tailed wildcats with usually tufted ears; valued for their fur.

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Usage of catamount in anglès
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The catamount was disturbed by the shrill echoes of a human voice.
The Camp in the Snow; Or, Besieged by Danger
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The catamount had shifted his position, and the boys saw him plainly.
The Camp in the Snow; Or, Besieged by Danger
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He was frightened to see the catamount within six feet of him.
The Camp in the Snow; Or, Besieged by Danger
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None of the other men see you as their catamount, my prince.
Crimson Death
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But there was one source of profound satisfaction,-thecatamount had been killed.
The Complete Writings of Charles Dudley Warner — Volume 3
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If it comes to close quarters, I'll shoot at the catamount first.
The Camp in the Snow; Or, Besieged by Danger
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I'm a wild Siberian catamount, and this is my night to howl.
Skylark Three
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They were not inclined to lie down in darkness with the dead catamount.
The Camp in the Snow; Or, Besieged by Danger
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Boys, that catamount is the only animal that an Indian is skeered of.
Camp and Trail: A Story of the Maine Woods
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Just then the catamount leaped clear over his circle of tormentors.
The Camp in the Snow; Or, Besieged by Danger
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Did you know the mascot for the University of Vermont is a catamount?
Bones Never Lie
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With the fust shot that one of 'em fired the catamount made off.
Camp and Trail: A Story of the Maine Woods
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When roused by anger, he was as fierce and reckless as a catamount.
David Crockett: His Life and Adventures
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Here come the wolves, and the catamount is growling like fury.
The Camp in the Snow; Or, Besieged by Danger
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There, one night some years before, he had killed a catamount.
In the Days of Poor Richard
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Its common name is a 'catamount,' or, more properly, an 'ocelot.'
In the Wilds of Florida: A Tale of Warfare and Hunting
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