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