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Word: lion (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Noun:

  • A big cat, ''Panthera leo'', native to Africa, India and formerly to much of Europe. The term may apply to the species as a whole, to individuals, or to male individuals. It also applies to related species like mountain lions.
  • A Chinese foo dog.
  • A famous person.
  • heraldiccharge: A stylized representation of a large cat, used on a coat of arms.
  • idiomatic An individual who shows strength and courage, attributes associated with the lion.

Source: Wiktionary | Src Info »