Lion
- Noun. A big cat, ''Panthera leo'', native to Africa, India and formerly to much of Europe. The term may apply to the species as a whole, to individuals, or to male individuals. It also applies to related species like mountain lions.
- Noun. (heraldiccharge) : A stylized representation of a large cat, used on a coat of arms.
- Noun. A Chinese foo dog.
- Noun. An individual who shows strength and courage, attributes associated with the lion.
- Noun. A famous person.
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