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Cougar — (engl. für Puma, Berglöwe) steht für: Light Armored Vehicle 25 Cougar (Slang) Ford Cougar Aérospatiale AS 332 (Helikopter) Cougar (Washington) Beretta 8000 … Deutsch Wikipedia
cougar — [ko͞o′gər, ko͞o′gär΄] n. pl. cougars or cougar [Fr couguar, contr. (by BUFFON Comte de) < cuguacuara, faulty transcription of Port çuçuarana, for Tupí susuarana, lit., false deer < suusú, deer + rana, false: so named from its color] a large … English World dictionary
Cougar — Cou gar (k?? g?r), n. [F. couguar, from the native name in the South American dialects, cuguacuara, cuguacuarana.] (Zo[ o]l.) An American feline quadruped ({Felis concolor}), resembling the African panther in size and habits. Its color is tawny,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cougar — (n.) 1774, from Fr. couguar, Buffon s adaption (influenced by jaguar) of a word the Portuguese picked up in Brazil as çuçuarana, perhaps from Tupi susuarana, from suasu deer + rana false. Another proposed source is Guarani guaçu ara. Evidently… … Etymology dictionary
Cougar — This article is about the large cat species. For other uses, see Cougar (disambiguation). Cougar[1] Temporal range: Middle Pleistocene to recent … Wikipedia
Cougar — Puma Pour les articles homonymes, voir Puma (homonymie) et Cougar (homonymie) … Wikipédia en Français
cougar — n. A middle aged woman who seeks sexual or romantic relationships with younger men. Example Citations: Speaking to The Sunday Telegraph during Harper s Bazaar s Women of the Year Awards, where she won a prize for Role Model of the Year, Thompson… … New words
cougar — /kooh geuhr/, n., pl. cougars, (esp. collectively) cougar. a large, tawny cat, Felis concolor, of North and South America: now greatly reduced in number and endangered in some areas. Also called mountain lion, panther, puma. [1765 75; < F couguar … Universalium
cougar — UK [ˈkuːɡə(r)] / US [ˈkuɡər] noun [countable] Word forms cougar : singular cougar plural cougars 1) a large wild cat that lives in mountain areas of North and South America 2) an attractive older woman who has a sexual relationship with a much… … English dictionary
cougar — Puma Pu ma (p[=u] m[.a]), n. [Peruv. puma.] (Zo[ o]l.) A large American carnivore ({Felis concolor}), found from Canada to Patagonia, especially among the mountains. Its color is tawny, or brownish yellow, without spots or stripes. Called also… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
