Show me
of
Looking for synonyms for "lion"? Browse alternatives ranked by relevance — sharper word choices for fiction, poetry, and copywriting.
(n)
(idiomatic) The lion.
Relevance: 0%
large gregarious predatory feline of africa and india having a tawny coat with a shaggy mane in the male
a celebrity who is lionized (much sought after)
Panthera tigris, a large predatory mammal of the cat family, indigenous to Asia.
Panthera pardus, a large wild cat with a spotted coat native to Africa and Asia, especially the male of the species (in contrast to leopardess).
A wild feline, of species Puma concolor, native to the Americas.
(countable) Canis lupus; the largest wild member of the canine subfamily.
A female lion (animal).
(now literary) A snake, especially a large or dangerous one.
A pinniped (Pinnipedia), particularly an earless seal (true seal) or eared seal.
Steller's sea cow, an extinct sirenian.
Any of the suborder Serpentes of legless reptile with long, thin bodies and fork-shaped tongues.
Any fish of the family Anarhichadidae.
(anatomy) The front opening of a creature through which food is ingested.
A sudden percussive noise.
(countable and uncountable) The colour/color perceived in the absence of light, but also when no light is reflected, but rather absorbed.
One who tames or subdues.
(education, Canada, US, Australia, New Zealand) The principal subject or course of a student working toward a degree at a college or university.
(adj)
Of two (or, rarely, more than two) things: the larger in size (bigger), in value, in importance etc.
A sequence of rhythmic steps or movements usually performed to music, for pleasure or as a form of social interaction.
A cultural icon, or especially popular person.
(countable) A person who has a high degree of recognition by the general population for his or her success or accomplishments; a famous person.
A person who trains another; a coach.
(countable) A quantity of something that is part of the whole amount or number.
The currency of Bulgaria, divided into 100 stotinki.
A unit of currency of Sierra Leone, divided into 100 cents.
Alternative form of Leon in reference to various places in Spain and Latin America.
An Arab surname, notably borne by Syrian presidents Hafez al-Assad and Bashar al-Assad.
A city in northwestern Spain, the former capital of the Kingdom of Leon.
A surname.
A Chinese surname from Cantonese.
The third largest city in France; the capital of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.
large or big relative to something else
(historical) Alternative form of Leon, region of Brittany. [A male given name from Latin or Ancient Greek.]
(idiomatic) The lion; Panthera leo.
Any large felid of the Pantherinae subfamily, including tigers, lions, jaguars, leopards, and clouded leopards.
(zoology) Any member of the cat family (Felidae).
(zoology) Any of the North African population, now extinct in the wild, of the lion subspecies Panthera leo leo.
Synonym of Asian lion.
Of or pertaining to cats.
A male given name from Swahili.
A cat that lives in the wilderness, specifically:
A lion inhabiting Africa, formerly thought to comprise a subspecies.
A large mammal of the family Elephantidae in the order Proboscidea, having a trunk, and native to Africa and Asia.
Any of various big cats with black fur; most especially, the black-coated leopard of Africa and Asia.
A young sheep.
(colloquial) A rhinoceros.
(cricket) The Bangladesh national cricket team.
The common hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius)
A carnivorous spotted large cat native to South and Central America, Panthera onca.
Any of several African mammals of the family Bovidae distinguished by hollow horns, which, unlike deer, they do not shed.
Longer hair growth on back of neck of an animal, especially a horse or lion.
(of an animal) Lying with belly down and front legs extended; crouching.
Any of certain wild canids of the genera Lupulella and Canis, native to the tropical Old World and smaller than a wolf.
A legendary serpentine or reptilian creature.
Any of several large carnivorous and carrion-eating birds in the family Accipitridae, having a powerful hooked bill and keen vision.
Any of three species of subgenus Hippotigris: Equus grevyi, Equus quagga, or Equus zebra, all with black and white stripes and native to Africa.
A female leopard.
An animal, especially a large or dangerous land vertebrate.
(mythology) A mythical horse, widely believed to exist until the 17th century, with a single, straight, spiraled horn projecting from its forehead.
Any hoofed mammal of the genus Capra.
An adult male of domesticated cattle or oxen.
(informal, derogatory) An overweight or obese person.
(heraldry, of an animal) Standing on all four feet or paws.
(soccer, informal) England women's national football team
A domestic animal, Equus asinus asinus, similar to a horse.
A male peafowl, especially Pavo cristatus, notable for its brilliant iridescently ocellated tail.
A male pig.
A cross between a male tiger and a lioness.
A female tiger; a she-tiger.
Any one of numerous large marine mammals comprising an informal group within infraorder Cetacea that usually excludes dolphins and porpoises.
Misspelling of wolves.
An animal, such as a bull elephant or a boar, with large tusks.
Any bird of the genus Falco, all of which are birds of prey.
(N)
, sometimes known as , were a group of Japanese political activists of the late Edo period.
(UK, slang) The city of Wolverhampton, England.
a 1992 Senegalese film adaptation of Friedrich Dürrenmatt's Swiss-German satirical tragicomedy play The Visit, directed by Djibril Diop Mambéty.
The Ivory Coast national football team