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Jaguar
//ˈd͡ʒæɡ.jʊə// name, noun
Definitions
Proper Noun
- 1 A British motor car manufacturer.
Noun
- 1 A carnivorous spotted large cat native to South and Central America, Panthera onca.
- 2 A motor car manufactured by this company
- 3 a large spotted feline of tropical America similar to the leopard; in some classifications considered a member of the genus Felis wordnet
Etymology
From Portuguese jaguar, from Old Tupi îagûara.
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