jaguar
Pronunciation
Noun
A1 Beginner
Quick answer
A large, powerful wild cat with a spotted coat, found in Central and South America.
Usage notes
Jaguar is also a well-known brand of luxury car, named after the animal.
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "The _____ moved silently through the rainforest undergrowth."
Answer: jaguar
In your own words, what does "jaguar" mean?
A large, powerful wild cat with a spotted coat, found in Central and South America.
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