1. a large wild cat with a tawny coat, found in North and South America
Usage: also called mountain lion or puma
2. an older woman who seeks romantic relationships with much younger men
Usage: slang

Examples

• The cougar silently stalked its prey through the forest.
• Park rangers warned hikers about recent cougar sightings in the area.
• Cougars can leap up to 40 feet horizontally.
• The wildlife sanctuary rescued an injured cougar cub.
• Mountain bikers should make noise to avoid surprising a cougar.
• Cougars are solitary animals that mark their territory.