1. plural of leopard; large wild cats with yellow fur and black spots, native to Africa and Asia

Examples

• The safari guide spotted three leopards resting in the acacia tree.
• Leopards are excellent climbers and often drag their prey up into trees.
• The zoo’s new exhibit features two African leopards in a spacious habitat.
• Snow leopards live in the mountains of Central Asia.
• Leopards are solitary hunters that prefer to hunt at night.
• The documentary showed how leopards adapt to different environments.