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Meanings of jaguar in English

Portuguese
onça-pintada
Catalan
jaguar
Spanish
panthera onca
Wikidata

A large spotted feline of tropical America similar to the leopard; in some classifications considered a member of the genus Felis.

onça-pintada
Russian
armstrong siddeley jaguar
Spanish
armstrong siddeley jaguar
Wikidata

R-14 radial aircraft engine family.

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armstrong siddeley jaguar
Spanish
familia 16h

Low-power microarchitecture developed by AMD.

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familia 16h
Usage of jaguar in English
1
The difficulty was to avoid wounding him in shooting at the jaguar.
In New Granada; Or, Heroes and Patriots
2
In the forests of South America, the jaguar reigns with undisputed sway.
The Forest Exiles: The Perils of a Peruvian Family in the Wilds ...
3
Yes, it is true that the jaguar and the fawn hide here.
Gods go begging
4
You may be on the cutting edge of South Carolina jaguar studies.
Burning bright
5
The island has very few poisonous snakes, but the jaguar is common.
The new yorker
6
We had no idea how Marlene knew the jaguar would be there.
Wired
7
I am not certain yet though whether the jaguar will conquer it.
On the Banks of the Amazon
8
The jaguar, having seen the turkey fall, crept on to seize it.
In New Granada; Or, Heroes and Patriots
9
The jaguar bounded into the air, then fell over on its side.
In New Granada; Or, Heroes and Patriots
10
This shield is held forward and is usually seized by the jaguar.
New National Fourth Reader
11
Still the jaguar crept nearer, and once more stopped to watch us.
Manco, the Peruvian Chief / Or, An Englishman's Adventures in th...
12
An interesting incident occurred on the day we killed our first jaguar.
Through the Brazilian Wilderness
13
When she returned to her room, she found the jaguar-sofa already there.
Debit and Credit / Translated from the German of Gustav Freytag
14
On several occasions a jaguar came into camp after this dried beef.
Through the Brazilian Wilderness
15
Gideon glinted his eyes gayly at her, showed his white jaguar teeth.
Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise
16
See what that jaguar's claws have done? She clicks her tongue disapprovingly.
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Catalan
jaguar
Jaguar through the time
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United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common