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panther

noun as in large cat

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But beneath Sophie’s polished facade lurks a yearning for danger symbolized by the panther tattoo on her thigh.

They’ve been told to buddy up when taking trips to the latrines because of “alligators and Florida panthers and venomous snakes and different types of creatures.”

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It was the screensaver of a black panther that first inspired the look of Toothless in the animated films.

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He crouches on all fours in his silk pajamas like a panther ready to pounce.

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Paul says he and a friend were travelling by train near Glenfinnan when they spotted what he describes as a melanistic leopard, also known as a black panther.

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