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/kætəˈmaʊntɪn/ · noun
(also attributively) A leopard, a panther (Panthera pardus); also, an ocelot (Leopardus pardalis)..
Goe, charge my Goblins that they grinde their ioynts / With dry Convultions, ſhorten vp their ſinewes / With aged Cramps, & more pinch-ſpotted make them, / Than Pard, or Cat o' Mountaine.
Use catamountain when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Catamountain means (also attributively) A leopard, a panther (Panthera pardus); also, an ocelot (Leopardus pardalis)..
Common synonyms include catamount, felis silvestris, european wildcat.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Goe, charge my Goblins that they grinde their ioynts / With dry Convultions, ſhorten vp their ſinewes / With aged Cramps, & more pinch-ſpotted make them, / Than Pard, or Cat o' Mountaine.
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