snow leopard

See also: snow-leopard

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Noun

snow leopard (plural snow leopards)

  1. A large feline mammal, Panthera uncia (syn. Uncia uncia), native to mountain ranges of central Asia.

Synonyms

  • ounce, snowmeow (slang, chiefly Internet), snep (slang, chiefly Internet), irbis (uncommon, loanword from Russian)

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