Definition of Leopardess

1. Noun. Female leopard.

Generic synonyms: Leopard, Panthera Pardus

Definition of Leopardess

1. Noun. A female leopard. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Leopardess

1. [n -ES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Leopardess

leopard cat
leopard cats
leopard frog
leopard fundus
leopard gecko
leopard lily
leopard lizard
leopard plant
leopard retina
leopard seal
leopard seals
leopard shark
leopard sharks
leopard syndrome
leopardbane
leopardess (current term)
leopardesses
leopardlike
leopards
leopardsbane
leopardsbanes
leopardskin
leopardskins
leopardwood
leotard
leotarded
leotardlike
leotards
lep
lepadite 2

Literary usage of Leopardess

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Lord of the Dark Red Star: Being the Story of the Supernatural by Eugene Lee-Hamilton (1903)
"THE leopardess AT BAY. WHERE was the fulfilment of his pact? He had lost Padua, and his enemies were daily growing in number. Yet the tide of war should ..."

2. In Haunts of Wild Game: A Hunter-naturalist's Wanderings from Kahlamba to by Frederick Vaughan Kirby (1896)
"Then we started back over the ridge towards the spot at which I had left May watching the thick scrub in which I had seen the leopardess. ..."

3. Kaffir Folk-lore: A Selection from the Traditional Tales Current Among the by George McCall Theal (1886)
"The next day when the leopardess came there was no cub left to give her. ... The leopardess saw him and ran after him. He went under a big rock, ..."

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