Panther Definition

pănthər
panthers
noun
panthers
A leopard.
Webster's New World
A large wild cat such as a leopard or jaguar, especially in a color form with black fur.
American Heritage
Webster's New World

Any big cat of the genus Panthera.

Wiktionary

A cougar; especially the Florida panther.

Wiktionary

Other Word Forms of Panther

Noun

Singular:
panther
Plural:
panthers

Origin of Panther

  • Middle English pantere from Old French and from Old English panthera both from Latin panthēra from Greek panthēr

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From Old French pantere (modern panthère), from Latin panthera, from Ancient Greek πάνθηρ (panthÄ“r, “panther").

    From Wiktionary

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