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panther

[pan-ther] / ˈpæn θər /
NOUN
large cat
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It featured a female panther resting its paws on a severed head, and was probably attached to the body of a carriage or wagon or to the yoke, which hitched draught animals to the vehicle.

From BBC • Jan. 20, 2026

The bathrooms are decorated with faux marble, and the image of a black panther with a yellow eye fixed on customers as they freshen up.

From Barron's • Dec. 22, 2025

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

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 24, 2025

In one of the fall’s most delightful picture books, a sad black panther feels unseen and unloved because he is so plain next to his big cat cousins’ stripes and spots.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 25, 2024

Khal Drogo was a head taller than th& tallest man in the room, yet somehow light on his feet, as graceful as the panther in Illyrio's menagerie.

From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin




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