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catamount n

(US) A wild animal of the family Felidae, especially the cougar or puma (Puma concolor). (obsolete) Synonym of catamountain (“a leopard, a panther (Panthera pardus)”). Today is the eve of World Wildlife Day, which is recognized by the United Nations to celebrate and raise awareness of the world’s wild fauna and flora.

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