leopard

English Thesaurus

1. large feline of African and Asian forests usually having a tawny coat with black spots (noun.animal)

hypernym	:	big cat, cat,
definition	:	any of several large cats typically able to roar and living in the wild (noun.animal)

hyponym	:	leopardess,
definition	:	female leopard (noun.animal)

hyponym	:	panther,
definition	:	a leopard in the black color phase (noun.animal)

member meronym	:	genus panthera, panthera,
definition	:	lions; leopards; snow leopards; jaguars; tigers; cheetahs; saber-toothed tigers (noun.animal)

2. the pelt of a leopard (noun.substance)

hypernym	:	fur, pelt,
definition	:	the dressed hairy coat of a mammal (noun.substance)