What is another word for leopardess?

Pronunciation: [lˈi͡əpɑːdˌɛs] (IPA)

Leopardess, another term for a female leopard, is a quite specific word and there are few common synonyms that can be used in its place. However, some options include "pantheress," as black leopards are often called panthers, and "jaguarundi," a small wild cat found in Central and South America that resembles a leopard. Another option is "leopard cat," a small wild cat found in Asia that has spots similar to those of a leopard. Alternatively, one could simply use the term "female leopard," though it is less specific than "leopardess.

Synonyms for Leopardess:

What are the hypernyms for Leopardess?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

What are the hyponyms for Leopardess?

Hyponyms are more specific words categorized under a broader term, known as a hypernym.

Usage examples for Leopardess

His liking for Christine had certainly not increased, but the charm, on the other hand, of holding a leopardess in leash had not yet palled upon him.
"A Hazard of New Fortunes, Part Fifth"
William Dean Howells
She was certainly a very beautiful woman, tall, exquisitely formed, lithe and graceful as a leopardess.
"Wives and Widows; or The Broken Life"
Ann S. Stephens
His eyes held her as in a spell, and when, after a moment, the hand fell from her shoulder and his eyes withdrew their mesmeric gaze, the woman shrunk from under the one detaining hand and turned sullenly away, looking like a baffled leopardess.
"Madeline Payne, the Detective's Daughter"
Lawrence L. Lynch

Related words: leopardess design, cat leopardess, leopardess kitty, leopardess animal

Similar: panther, jaguar, cheetah

Semantically related: leopards, cats, animals

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