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Noun: Panthera onca
  1. A large spotted feline of tropical America similar to the leopard; in some classifications considered a member of the genus Felis
    "The Panthera onca is the largest cat native to the Americas";
    - jaguar, panther, Felis onca

Type of: big cat, cat

Part of: genus Panthera, Panthera

Encyclopedia: Panthera onca