Catamount

/kˈatɐmˌaʊnt/

/ˈkætəˌmaʊnt/

Catamount

large American feline resembling a lion

synonyms : cougar

short-tailed wildcats with usually tufted ears; valued for their fur

synonyms : lynx

Examples

1. Mountain lions go by a lot of common names, like cougars, pumas, panthers, and catamounts.

2. And Catamount, in Vermont, one of the pioneering breweries, built a second brewery but then stopped growing.

3. It’s a cat of many names that’s commonly known as the puma, panther, catamount or mountain lion.