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[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
leopard \leop"ard\ le^p"~erd, n. oe. leopart, leparde,
   lebarde, libbard, of. leopard, liepart, f. l'eopard, l.
   leopardus, fr. gr. leo`pardos; le`wn lion + pa`rdos pard. see
   lion, and pard. zool.
   a large, savage, carnivorous mammal felis leopardus. it
   is of a yellow or fawn color, with rings or roselike clusters
   of black spots along the back and sides. it is found in
   southern asia and africa. by some the panther felis
   pardus is regarded as a variety of leopard.
   1913 webster

   hunting leopard. see cheetah. 

   leopard cat zool. any one of several species or varieties
      of small, spotted cats found in africa, southern asia, and
      the east indies; esp., felis bengalensis.

   leopard marmot. see gopher, 2.
      1913 webster
see also:
lion pard felis leopardus felis pardus hunting leopard cheetah 
leopard cat felis bengalensis leopard marmot gopher 
[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
leopard
     n 1: the pelt of a leopard
     2: large feline of african and asian forests usually having a
        tawny coat with black spots syn: panthera pardus
see also:
panthera pardus 
[3] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
47 moby thesaurus words for "leopard":
   dalmatian, leo, siberian tiger, antigorite, bobcat, butterfly,
   candy cane, cat-a-mountain, catamount, chameleon, cheetah,
   chrysotile, confetti, cougar, crazy quilt, firedog, harlequin,
   iris, jaguar, lion, lynx, mackerel, mackerel sky, marble,
   marbled paper, moire, mother-of-pearl, mountain lion, nacre,
   ocelot, opal, ophite, painter, panther, patchwork quilt, peacock,
   puma, rainbow, serpentine, serpentine marble, shot silk, simba,
   spectrum, tiger, tortoise shell, wildcat, zebra




[4] : Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary
leopard
   heb. namer, so called because spotted, cant. 4:8, was that
   great spotted feline which anciently infested the mountains of
   syria, more appropriately called a panther felis pardus. its
   fierceness isa. 11:6, its watching for its prey jer. 5:6,
   its swiftness hab. 1:8, and the spots of its skin jer.
   13:23, are noticed. this word is used symbolically dan. 7:6;
   rev. 13:2.
   


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Leopard >> L Words
Leopard, definition of term: Leopard
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Leopard Frog >> L Words
Leopard Frog, definition of term: Leopard Frog
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Snow Leopard >> S Words
Snow Leopard, definition of term: Snow Leopard
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