leopard

[US]/'lepəd/
[UK]/'lɛpɚd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. a large cat of the family Felidae known for its speed and stealthy hunting; it includes the species Panthera pardus and Panthera onca

Phrases & Collocations

snow leopard

clouded leopard

leopard cat

Example Sentences

I saw a man in a leopard skin yesterday.

an unspotted leopard

leopards are great tree climbers.

The leopard bounded on the prey.

That is putatively the source of variation of spot patterns from leopard to leopard and of orientation map patterns from person to person.

Lions and leopards are some of the big cats.

Lions, tigers and leopards are all cats.

The leopard's skin is marked with black spots.

she was a disaster area in fake leopard skin and stacked heels.

Among the carnivorous animals are the leopard, lion, and tiger.

The savanna is also the home of meat-eaters—the lion, leopard, and hyena who feed on the grasseaters.

Safe for the moment from predaceous leopard seals, chinstrap penguins are the second most abundant species in Antarctica and the sub-Antarctic.

Real-world Examples

There's elephants, there's rhinos, there's giraffes, there's buffaloes, there's leopards.

Source: Idol speaks English fluently.

Let's go see the snow leopards.

Source: L0 English Enlightenment

Did I read that your first role was a leopard?

Source: Connection Magazine

When the elephants heard the leopard, they trumpeted and loitered for a while.

Source: Scientific 60 Seconds - Scientific American October 2021 Compilation

Did anyone see my leopard print skirt?

Source: Modern Family Season 6

" But supposing she turns the two leopards into stone? " whispered Lucy to Peter.

Source: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe

I have never seen a snow leopard in the wild.

Source: CNN Listening Collection August 2022

African leopards could never survive here.

Source: BBC documentary "Planet Earth" Season One Highlights

The snow leopard is the world's highest-living big cat.

Source: Beautiful China

The cubs have tiny spots like a leopard.

Source: The mysteries of the Earth

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