cougar

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈkuːgər/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈkugɚ/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(ko̅o̅′gər)

Inflections of 'cougar' (n):
cougars
npl (All usages)
cougar
npl (Can be used as a collective plural—e.g. "Cougar are native to North and South America.")

Collocations for "cougar"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "cougar" in context.

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cougar

ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
n
  1. was [attacked, killed, mauled] by a cougar
  2. [saw, spotted] a cougar
  3. saw cougars on [safari, vacation]
  4. a cougar has been [seen] [in, on the outskirts of] town
  5. caught the cougar on camera
  6. the cougar was caught on camera
  7. the cougar's [diet, territory, habitat]
  8. cougars are [rare, common] around here
  9. cougars [hunt, kill, eat]...
  10. cougars are (not) known to...
  11. an area inhabited by cougars
  12. predators, including cougars
  13. slang: she is such a cougar
'cougar' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
cub

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