jaguar
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Others take a more menacing tone, like a jaguar facing off with a dog in a snowy backyard.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 2, 2026
Catwoman appears here as a jaguar warrior, since there were no domestic cats at that point in history in the Americas.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2025
The animals, he remarked, “were very tame,” which he attributed to “the jaguar having been banished for some years.”
From Salon ● Sep. 7, 2024
The radio alerted Ian that a jaguar had been spotted prowling a tributary of the São Lourenço river.
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2024
Perhaps the best- known subject is a man or boy gingerly holding a “were-jaguar”: a limp, fat, sexless baby with a flattened nose and a snarling jaguar mouth.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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“She was born under a full moon in the arms of mother nature. The jaguars taught her to run, the birds to fly,” her intro video intoned.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 13, 2026
With them go their predators, the jaguars, ocelots and—yes—anacondas.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 29, 2026
This region shelters not only migratory songbirds but also jaguars, tapirs, and scarlet macaws.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 22, 2025
Birds sing among dense copses of mesquite trees; flowers hang heavily from bushes; ocelots and jaguars pass through.
From Slate ● May 26, 2025
Lions, tigers, leopards and jaguars are different species within the genus Panthera.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
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