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li·on
 lion
- pronunciation:
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noun |
| definition 1: |
a large carnivorous member of the cat family, native to Africa and parts of Asia, that has a short tan coat and, in the male, a heavy mane.
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| definition 2: |
any of several large members of the cat family, such as the cougar; mountain lion.
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| definition 3: |
a person who is noted for strength and courage, or for social, professional, or political prominence.
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| related words: |
cat, celebrity, idol, toast |
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