Panther
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English
Noun
Panther (plural Panthers)
- (US) A member of the Black Panther Party, White Panther Party or Gray Panthers.
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Etymology
From Middle High German panter, pantel, from Latin panthera, from Ancient Greek πάνθηρ (pánthēr).
Pronunciation
Noun
Panther m (strong, genitive Panthers, plural Panther, feminine Pantherin)
- panther, black panther (a leopard or other big cat with black fur)
- (sciences) a big cat of the genus Panthera
Usage notes
- Not used for the cougar, which is called Puma, sometimes also Berglöwe or Silberlöwe, and rarely Kuguar.
Declension
Declension of Panther