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panther

[pan-ther] / ˈpæn θər /
NOUN
large cat
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Hedda paces around the villa, sketched with modernist spareness by scenic designer Mark Wendland, like a panther in a gold-plated cage.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 25, 2026

The bathrooms are decorated with faux marble, and the image of a black panther with a yellow eye fixed on customers as they freshen up.

From Barron's • Dec. 22, 2025

But beneath Sophie’s polished facade lurks a yearning for danger symbolized by the panther tattoo on her thigh.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 24, 2025

Chronic wasting disease is caused by a misfolded protein known as a prion and can be transmitted through predator and prey interaction, such as a panther eating a deer that has the disease.

From Science Daily • Nov. 21, 2024

The panther perched on the roof of the house, muscles coiled and ready to swoop.

From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda