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Definition of Genus panthera
1. Noun. Lions; leopards; snow leopards; jaguars; tigers; cheetahs; saber-toothed tigers.
Exact synonyms: Panthera
Generic synonyms: Mammal Genus
Group relationships: Family Felidae, Felidae
Member holonyms: Leopard, Panthera Pardus, Ounce, Panthera Uncia, Snow Leopard, Felis Onca, Jaguar, Panther, Panthera Onca, King Of Beasts, Lion, Panthera Leo, Panthera Tigris, Tiger
Generic synonyms: Mammal Genus
Group relationships: Family Felidae, Felidae
Member holonyms: Leopard, Panthera Pardus, Ounce, Panthera Uncia, Snow Leopard, Felis Onca, Jaguar, Panther, Panthera Onca, King Of Beasts, Lion, Panthera Leo, Panthera Tigris, Tiger
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Panthera
Literary usage of Genus panthera
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Charis: Essays in Honor of Sara A. Immerwahr by Sara Anderson Immerwahr, Anne Proctor Chapin (2004)
"160. The family Felidae (cats) comprises three extant genera and many species.
The big cats genus (Panthera) consists of four species: leopard (par- dus), ..."