catamount

The word “catamount” has 3 syllables: cat-a-mount

It's pronounced as /ˈkæt̬əˌmaʊnt/


What is synonym and antonym for catamount?

In the thesaurus, “catamount” has 10 synonyms and 5 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for catamount along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for catamount

  • bobcat
  • caracal
  • cat
  • cat-a-mountain
  • cougar
  • mountain cat
  • mountain lion
  • panther
  • puma
  • wildcat

Antonyms for catamount

  • domestic cat
  • herbivore
  • house pet
  • prey animal
  • tame animal

Meanings of catamount

  • noun
    1. A wild animal of the family Felidae, especially cougar, puma or lynx.

Example Sentences

  • The hunters claimed they spotted a wild catamount in the mountains.
  • A large catamount moved silently through the forest at night.
  • The old story described a fierce catamount guarding the valley.
  • Wildlife experts tracked the catamount across the snowy terrain.
  • The farmer worried that a catamount might attack the livestock.

On this page you'll find 15 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to catamount, such as: bobcat, caracal, cat, cat-a-mountain, cougar, domestic cat, herbivore.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

panther

  • cat
  • cat-a-mountain
  • catamount
  • cougar
  • jaguar
  • leopard
  • mountain lion
  • puma

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