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cougar
English
Alternative forms
- couguar
Etymology
From French couguar, from Portuguese cuguardo, a deformation of Brazilian Portuguese suçuarana (earlier çuçuarana), perhaps from Tupian (suasuarana (“deerlike animal”), from suasú (“deer”); compare s?wasuarána (“cervine”)) or perhaps from Guaraní (guaçuara).
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /?ku???/, [?k?u???], /?ku????/
- (US) IPA(key): /?ku??/, [?k?u??]
Noun
cougar (plural cougars)
- A mountain lion; Puma concolor.
- Synonyms: catamount, catamountain, mountain lion, painter, panther, puma, red tiger
- Hyponym: Florida panther
- (Canada, US, slang) An older woman who actively seeks the casual, often sexual, companionship of younger men, by implication a female “sexual predator”.
- Hypernyms: cradle robber, cradle snatcher, manther
- Coordinate terms: cub, MILF, sugar mama, toy boy
- 2011, Donna McDonald, Dating A Cougar, (?ISBN):
- “Younger can be good. How much younger?” Regina asked, inspecting the appetizer plates for any lingering bites. “I don't know,” Alexa said frowning. “Why does that matter?” “Less than eight years makes you a Puma. Over eight years makes you a Cougar,” Regina said wisely, grinning as Lauren nodded excitedly in agreement.
Derived terms
- cougarhood
- cougaring
- cougarish
- cougarlike
Translations
Further reading
- Cougar on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
References
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ku.?a?/
Noun
cougar f (plural cougars)
- (informal) cougar (an older woman who actively seeks the casual, often sexual, companionship of younger men)
See also
- mangeuse d'hommes
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