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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Researchers do not yet know why mountain lions began using Jasper Ridge more often.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 28, 2026
One possibility is that female mountain lions view the preserve as a relatively safe place to raise their young.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 28, 2026
When errant, injured, or wildfire-hurt bears or mountain lions wander into Tahoe communities, the California Department of Fish and Wildlife rescues the animals and determines if they can be released back into the wild.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 1, 2026
Working with other volunteers, Smee has helped remove invasive plants and plant native species, including 30 oak trees that attract local wildlife like the endangered monarch butterfly, mountain lions and bobcats.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 30, 2026
The mountain lions had either died or migrated, and the humans were now facing the same two alternatives.
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
