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lion noun

  /ˈlaɪən/
  • A big cat, Panthera leo, native to Africa, India and formerly much of Europe.
  • (in particular) A male lion, as opposed to a lioness.
  • (by extension) Any of various extant and extinct big cats, especially the mountain lion.
  • A Chinese foo dog.
  • A person who shows attributes associated with the lion, such as strength, courage, or ferocity.
  • A light brown color that resembles the fur of a lion.
  • (historical) An old Scottish coin, with a lion on the obverse, worth 74 shillings.
 leeuw
  • A famous person regarded with interest and curiosity.
 leeuw, coryfee
sea lion
zeeleeuw
lion's share
leeuwendeel
Cape lion
Kaapse leeuw
lion tamarin
leeuwaapje
cave lion
holenleeuw
lion-tailed macaque
baardaap
lion's foot
leeuwenklauw
Asian lion
Aziatische leeuw, Indische leeuw, Perzische leeuw
lion cub
leeuwenwelp, leeuwenwelpje, welp, welpje
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