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Meaning of catamountain | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
kætəˈmaʊntɪn

Definitions

  1. A leopard, a panther (Panthera pardus); also, an ocelot (Leopardus pardalis).
  2. A man living in the mountains.

Examples

“Goe, charge my Goblins that they grinde their ioynts / With dry Convultions, ſhorten vp their ſinewes / With aged Cramps, & more pinch-ſpotted make them, / Than Pard, or Cat o' Mountaine.”

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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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