Synonyms for puma

Grammar : Noun

Spell : pyoo-muh, poo-

Phonetic Transcription : ˈpyu mə, ˈpu-

Définition of puma

Origin : 1777, from Spanish puma, from Quechua (Peru) puma.

noun large cat

Example sentences :

Thus she understood that she was become another being, Moke-iche, the puma.
Extract from : « The Trail Book » by Mary Austin

I do not take what I cannot win by my own labor,' said he; 'there was a puma drove up the game for me.'
Extract from : « The Trail Book » by Mary Austin

After a long silence, Puma said calmly: “How much you want?”
Extract from : « The Crimson Tide » by Robert W. Chambers

Then,” remarked Jim, looking: frankly at Puma, “that definitely lets us out.
Extract from : « The Crimson Tide » by Robert W. Chambers

And he turned away toward the door, wondering why Puma did not follow.
Extract from : « The Crimson Tide » by Robert W. Chambers

No; Mr. Puma, who was all art and heart, could not comprehend what Mr. Skidder was driving at.
Extract from : « The Crimson Tide » by Robert W. Chambers

Go on,” said Puma impatiently, “what else did he say about me?
Extract from : « The Crimson Tide » by Robert W. Chambers

Puma stopped and looked at him stealthily: “What is it you would do, Elmer?”
Extract from : « The Crimson Tide » by Robert W. Chambers

Next time,” said Puma, “you shall say to them that there was a very bad riot.
Extract from : « The Crimson Tide » by Robert W. Chambers

Puma lifted his head and looked intently at each one of them in turn.
Extract from : « The Crimson Tide » by Robert W. Chambers

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