mountain lion
noun
mountain lions
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pluralof mountain lion.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Blumenfield said there is “a plethora of information including ecological and biological reports, insights from the Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy, and years of evidence from neighbors” that the golf course is habitat for mountain lions.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2026
A new study published Wednesday in Current Biology found that on Washington state's Olympic Peninsula, vehicle collisions with deer fall by as much as 76 percent in areas highly frequented by mountain lions.
From Barron's ● Aug. 5, 2026
One involved mountain lions, deer, and plant life, a relationship known as a tri-trophic cascade.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 28, 2026
“All of those could produce smells that would attract wild animals like mountain lions, bears or coyotes,” the spokesperson said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 6, 2026
When the drought was just a normal drought, before the intense water restrictions, the fountain attracted mountain lions.
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
