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Definition of Cougars
1. cougar [n] - See also: cougar
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cougars
Literary usage of Cougars
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Sporting Adventures in the Far West by John Mortimer Murphy (1879)
"... cripples an Indian—Dangerous character of the animal—The best time for hunting
it—A night hunt and its serious result—Death of two cougars—Other members ..."
2. Outdoor Pastimes of an American Hunter by Theodore Roosevelt (1908)
"I wish those who see cougars kill game, or who come on game that they have killed,
would study and record the exact method employed in killing. ..."
3. The Works of Theodore Roosevelt by Theodore Roosevelt (1906)
"found them feeding on elk, which in the Park far outnumber all other game put
together, being so numerous that the ravages of the cougars are of no real ..."
4. Hunting the Grisly: And Other Sketches by Theodore Roosevelt (1904)
"cougars vary wonderfully in size, and no less in temper. ... I knew two men in
Missoula who were once attacked by cougars in a very curious man- ..."
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