panther

panthère

Grand félin sauvage, notamment un léopard ou un puma.

En anglais simple : A large wild cat, especially a leopard or a mountain lion.

• A panther moved through the forest.
• We saw two panthers at the wildlife park.
• The black panther rested on a branch.

Expressions courantes : black panther, wild panther, panther tracks

membre des Black Panthers

Membre du parti des Black Panthers, qui luttait pour les droits des Noirs américains.

En anglais simple : A member of the Black Panther Party, a political group that fought for Black Americans’ rights.

• He became a Black panther in Oakland.
• Several panthers organized free breakfasts for children.
• The former panther spoke about the movement’s history.

Expressions courantes : Black panther, panther activist

félin du genre Panthera

Félin du genre Panthera, qui comprend les lions, les tigres, les léopards et les jaguars.

En anglais simple : A large cat from the group that includes lions, tigers, leopards, and jaguars.

• A tiger can be classified as a panther.
• The textbook groups lions and jaguars among the panthers.
• In this classification, a panther belongs to the genus Panthera.

Expressions courantes : panther species, panther classification