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jaguar

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Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Jaguar is a young adult adventure novel by Roland Smith , first published by Hyperion Books in 1997. It is the sequel to the book Thunder Cave , (also published by Hyperion Books).

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
big cat of the Americas ( Felis onca ), c.1600, from Portuguese jaguar , from Tupi jaguara , said to be a name "denoting any larger beast of prey" [Klein]. Also a type of British-made car; in this sense the abbreviation Jag is attested from 1959.

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ A menacing red jaguar with gleaming green eyes greets those who dare to tread further. ▪ Dozens of other mammals call this forest safe haven, among them the increasingly threatened jaguar . ▪ Even the Amazon's taxed and patrolled ...

Usage examples of jaguar.

Lababiti had pulled the Jaguar in front and climbed out with Amad, Derek Goodlin, who was operating the house this evening, had been altered to his arrival.

The silence was scarcely disturbed by the howling of jaguars and the chattering of the monkeys, the latter appearing to particularly irritate Master Jup.

It was almost four in the morning when he climbed into the Jaguar, and half past the hour before he had made his way back to the autobahn leading north for Heilbronn and Mannheim.

They would use the kids as hostages and boogie to the border in that big flashy Jaguar with the helicopters broadcasting every moment of the trip on live TV.

I am a caiman, an anaconda, a jaguar shaman, but never a monkey shaman.

Of course, the pile of endangered black caiman carcasses and jaguar pelts found in the village had not helped matters.

Even if Blood-mirror-walks and the others do reach El Dorado safely, do you think the Emperor will send a jaguar knight here to bargain with you?

It was a jaguar of a size at least equal to its Asiatic congeners, that is to say, it measured five feet from the extremity of its head to the beginning of its tail.

In world myth and folklore, many images are seen: a woman weaving, stands of laurel trees, an elephant jumping off a cliff, a girl with a basket on her back, a rabbit, the lunar intestines spilled out on its surface after evisceration by an irritable flightless bird, a woman pounding tapa cloth, a four-eyed jaguar.

Thomas Lunan zapped the electronic gizmo and drove the Jaguar into its garage.

Chapter 5 Cyrus Harding and his companions slept like innocent marmots in the cave which the jaguar had so politely left at their disposal.

I felt the heli begin to move and paddled the right rudder gently, easing clear of the tail of a parked Jaguar.

As she straddled the bike and started kicking, it occurred to me that I could enter the idling Jaguar and be gone.

Then they sprang up like two silent jaguars and took Lidia by the arms.

Chloe, who was seated next to Sara in the back of the Jaguar, wore an obviously expensive pale blue dress with short puffed sleeves, a white Peter Pan collar, and a sheer organza overlay.