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Panther Definition & Meaning

panther
noun
  1. a large spotted feline of tropical America similar to the leopard; in some classifications considered a member of the genus Felis
  2. a leopard in the black color phase
  3. large American feline resembling a lion

"Panther" in song lyrics

See how panther is used in real songs:

  • "I'm a tiger, I'm a lion, I'm a bear, I'm a panther"
    B.G. f/ Juvenile — Jungle
  • "I sit in the cut, like I'm sixty two, and next Panther"
    Black Market Militia — Gem Star's
  • "General Steele, Boot Camp's Black Panther"
    Boot Camp Clik — The Hustle

Usage tips for "panther"

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Frequently asked questions

What does panther mean?
a large spotted feline of tropical America similar to the leopard; in some classifications considered a member of the genus Felis a leopard in the black color phase large American feline resembling a lion
What part of speech is panther?
Panther is a noun.
How many definitions does panther have?
Panther has 3 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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