cougar.
A wild feline, of species Puma concolor, native to the Americas.
Meaning & usage
A wild feline, of species Puma concolor, native to the Americas.
An older woman who actively seeks the casual, often sexual, companionship of younger men, by implication a female “sexual predator”.
A cougar approached Warren at the Palomino Club and asked for a dance.
Where this word comes from
From French couguar, from Portuguese cuguardo, a deformation of Brazilian Portuguese suçuarana (earlier çuçuarana), from Old Tupi sûasuarana.
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