Bobcat vs. Cougar

Bobcatnoun

A North American wild cat, Lynx rufus, having tufted ears and a short tail.

Bobcatnoun

a multi-purpose construction vehicle, akin to a smaller version of a front-end loader or a backhoe (backhoe loader), with a one-man caged control cabin

Bobcatnoun

small lynx (Lynx rufus) of North America.

Bobcatnoun

small lynx of North America

Bobcat

The bobcat (Lynx rufus), also known as the red lynx, is a medium-sized cat native to North America. It ranges from southern Canada through most of the contiguous United States to Oaxaca in Mexico.

Cougarnoun

A mountain lion; Puma concolor.

Cougarnoun

An older woman who actively seeks the casual, often sexual, companionship of younger men, by implication a female “sexual predator”.

Cougarnoun

An American feline quadruped (Felis concolor), resembling the African panther in size and habits. Its color is tawny, without spots; hence writers often called it the American lion. Called also puma, panther, mountain lion, and catamount. See Puma.

Cougarnoun

large American feline resembling a lion

Cougar

The cougar (Puma concolor) is a large cat of the subfamily Felinae. Native to the Americas, its range spans from the Canadian Yukon to the southern Andes in South America and is the most widespread of any large wild terrestrial mammal in the Western Hemisphere.