Information about the word mountain‐lion (English → Esperanto: pumo)

Synonyms: cougar, puma, lion

Part of speechcommon noun
Pronunciation/ˈmaʊ̯ntɪnlaɪ̯ən/, /ˈmaʊ̯ntənlaɪ̯ən/
Hyphenationmoun·tain‐li·on
Pluralmountain‐lions

Usage samples

When he turned around, an 80‐pound mountain‐lion attacked him, Colorado Parks and Wildlife officials say.

Translations

Afrikaansbergleeu
Dutchpoema
Esperantopumo
Frenchpuma
Italianpuma
Spanishpuma
Srananreditigri; tigri