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jaguars

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Main Entry:
jag·uar 
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          Listen to the pronunciation of jaguar
Pronunciation:
\ˈja-ˌgwär, -gyə-ˌwär, -gwər; dialect -gwī(-ə)r, especially British ˈja-gyə-wər\
Function:
noun
Inflected Form(s):
plural jaguars also jaguar
Etymology:
Portuguese, from Tupi jawára large carnivore
Date:
1604
: a large cat (Panthera onca) chiefly of Central and South America that is larger and stockier than the leopard and is brownish yellow or buff with black spots


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