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lion

/liːɒn/ noun · British & US
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What does lion mean?

noun

A large carnivorous feline mammal with a short, tawny or golden coat and a long mane in the male, native to Africa and India. It is known for its powerful roar and regal appearance.

Example

"The lion is often referred to as the king of the jungle due to its dominance over other animals."

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