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puma

puma

Meaning of puma

living beings wild animals noun

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British English/ˈpjuː.mə/
American English/maʊntən ˈlaɪən/
mountain lion
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What's the difference between puma / cougar / panther

🇬🇧English

Common North American name for Puma concolor; informal but widely used.

B2Very Often

Sightings of cougars have increased near suburban areas.

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🇬🇧English
panther

Ambiguous term: can mean a puma (e.g., Florida panther) in some North American contexts, or refer to melanistic/large cats like leopards/jaguars elsewhere. Usage varies by region.

B2Often

Reports mentioned a panther roaming the wetlands — likely the Florida panther.

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how to pronounce puma

/ˈpjuː.mə/

puma translation

puma

puma transcription

/ˈpjuː.mə/, /maʊntən ˈlaɪən/

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puma meaning: what does it mean?

living beings wild animals noun

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puma is pronounced as /ˈpjuː.mə/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

Is puma part of Wild Animals vocabulary?

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Is puma part of Living Beings vocabulary?

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