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leopard

[lep-erd] / ˈlɛp ərd /
NOUN
large cat
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Others helped shut the shop, trapping the leopard inside.

From BBC Jul. 23, 2026

The African leopard found across most of sub-Saharan Africa shows extraordinary variation in coat colour, body size and skull shape.

From Science Daily Jun. 24, 2026

A leopard sighting was reported to Dyfed-Powys Police in Cwmtwrch, Swansea, on 16 January 2023, when the reporter saw a "leopard with spots walking around the garden when their dog was let out".

From BBC Jun. 15, 2026

As the smooth highway north of Seville stretched into the vastness of pastoral Extremadura, the chances of finding a lynx, which remains rarer than the snow leopard or the Bengal tiger, felt impossibly small.

From The Wall Street Journal May 30, 2026

When the surface of the floe was firm enough, the men would exercise by marching back and forth, always on the lookout for predatory leopard seals.

From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong

It follows four rival families of lions, leopards, hyenas and wild dogs as they compete for dominance, with all the shifting alliances, betrayals and power struggles of a prestige drama.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 26, 2026

Large fenced reserves are rare, and leopards frequently move through agricultural and urban-edge landscapes, where conflict with people is common.

From Science Daily Jun. 24, 2026

Working in partnership with landowners and communities is essential to protect leopards.

From Science Daily Jun. 24, 2026

We found that leopards of the Cape are genetically different from other African leopards.

From Science Daily Jun. 24, 2026

It must have smelled pretty good, because the leopards raced after it.

From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan




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