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Definition of lion

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Lion (n.) A large carnivorous feline mammal (Felis leo), found in Southern Asia and in most parts of Africa, distinct varieties occurring in the different countries. The adult male, in most varieties, has a thick mane of long shaggy hair that adds to his apparent size, which is less than that of the largest tigers. The length, however, is sometimes eleven feet to the base of the tail. The color is a tawny yellow or yellowish brown; the mane is darker, and the terminal tuft of the tail is black.

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Sea Wolf :: Sea wolf () A sea lion.

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Pericellular :: Pericellular (a.) Surrounding a cell; as, the pericellular lymph spaces surrounding ganglion cells..

Perduellion :: Perduellion (n.) Treason.

Mullion :: Mullion (n.) An upright member of a framing. See Stile.

Minious :: Minious (a.) Of the color of red or vermilion.

Hawkbit :: Hawkbit (n.) The fall dandelion (Leontodon autumnale).

Billot :: Billot (n.) Bullion in the bar or mass.

Roar :: Roar (v. i.) To bellow, or utter a deep, loud cry, as a lion or other beast..

Stillion :: Stilling (n.) A stillion.

Apsis :: Apsis (n.) One of the two points of an orbit, as of a planet or satellite, which are at the greatest and least distance from the central body, corresponding to the aphelion and perihelion of a planet, or to the apogee and perigee of the moon. The more distant is called the higher apsis; the other, the lower apsis; and the line joining them, the line of apsides..

Neuroptera :: Neuroptera (n. pl.) An order of hexapod insects having two pairs of large, membranous, net-veined wings. The mouth organs are adapted for chewing. They feed upon other insects, and undergo a complete metamorphosis. The ant-lion, hellgamite, and lacewing fly are examples. Formerly, the name was given to a much more extensive group, including the true Neuroptera and the Pseudoneuroptera..

Leonced :: Leonced (a.) See Lionced.

Gallopin :: Gallopin (v. i.) An under servant for the kitchen; a scullion; a cook's errand boy.

Drill :: Drill (n.) The act or exercise of training soldiers in the military art, as in the manual of arms, in the execution of evolutions, and the like; hence, diligent and strict instruction and exercise in the rudiments and methods of any business; a kind or method of military exercises; as, infantry drill; battalion drill; artillery drill..

Cullion :: Cullion (n.) A mean wretch; a base fellow; a poltroon; a scullion.

Millioned :: Millioned (a.) Multiplied by millions; innumerable.

Battalion :: Battalion (v. t.) To form into battalions.

Wing :: Wing (n.) Either of the two side petals of a papilionaceous flower.

Symbol :: Symbol (n.) A visible sign or representation of an idea; anything which suggests an idea or quality, or another thing, as by resemblance or by convention; an emblem; a representation; a type; a figure; as, the lion is the symbol of courage; the lamb is the symbol of meekness or patience..