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jaguar

[jag-wahr, -yoo-ahr, jag-yoo-er] / ˈdʒæg wɑr, -juˌɑr, ˈdʒæg ju ər /


NOUN
panther
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Others take a more menacing tone, like a jaguar facing off with a dog in a snowy backyard.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 2, 2026

A notorious exotic animal dealer who sold a jaguar cub in Riverside was sentenced to six months’ probation Monday, federal prosecutors said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2025

"The jaguar and the caybara were so curious. They didn't run."

From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2024

The animals, he remarked, “were very tame,” which he attributed to “the jaguar having been banished for some years.”

From Salon ● Sep. 7, 2024

Behind the Paqo, a large weaving of a jaguar stared at me with yellow eyes.

From "The Ugly One" by Leanne Statland Ellis

BFA-related compounds in urine and renal lipid droplets were detected in several felid species, including lions, tigers, leopards, jaguars, lynxes, and the Iriomote cat.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 20, 2026

There, they don’t have to worry about their natural predators, like jaguars and anacondas.

From Slate ● May 27, 2026

“She was born under a full moon in the arms of mother nature. The jaguars taught her to run, the birds to fly,” her intro video intoned.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 13, 2026

With them go their predators, the jaguars, ocelots and—yes—anacondas.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 29, 2026

There was a heavy feeling in the air, and I noticed dark clouds hovering above like angry jaguars waiting to pounce.

From "The Ugly One" by Leanne Statland Ellis




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