king of beasts

English Thesaurus

1. large gregarious predatory feline of Africa and India having a tawny coat with a shaggy mane in the male (noun.animal)

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

hyponym	:	lion cub,
definition	:	a young lion (noun.animal)

hyponym	:	lioness,
definition	:	a female lion (noun.animal)

hyponym	:	lionet,
definition	:	a small or young lion (noun.animal)

part holonym	:	mane,
definition	:	long coarse hair growing from the crest of the animal's neck (noun.animal)

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

member meronym	:	pride,
definition	:	a group of lions (noun.group)