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lion
  1. A big cat, Panthera leo, native to Africa, India and formerly to much of Europe. The term may apply to the species as a whole, to individuals, or to male individuals. It also applies to related species like mountain lions.
    1. A male lion.
  2. (heraldry) A stylized representation of a large cat, used on a coat of arms.
  3. A Chinese foo dog.
  4. An individual who shows strength and courage, attributes associated with the lion.
  5. A famous person regarded with interest and curiosity.
  6. A light brown color that resembles the fur of a lion
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  8. Examples:
    1. “A magnificent lion with a flowing mane lay quietly in the shade of the trees.”
      “You proceed the way you always have, with guts, and instinct, and the heart of a lion.”
      “He was with her every step of the way during her transition from kitten to lion of the industry.”
lioncelle
  1. (heraldry) Alternative form of lioncel
  2. (specifically) Treated as feminine and applied figuratively to a woman; a lioness.
lionization
  1. The act of lionizing, the behavior that treats someone as a celebrity, either respectfully honoring or fawning adoration.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “He owed his eventual lionization to Seeger, who formed with him the Almanac Singers, which first brought his work to popular attention.”
      “The type of flattery that has reached dangerous proportions today is the absurd adulation and lionization of movie stars and other celebrities.”
      “Some movies, regardless of whether they are seen in January, June, or December, stand out as sure-fire candidates for end-of-the-year lionization.”
lionism
  1. (dated) An attracting of attention, as a lion (celebrity); the treating or regarding as a lion.
  2. Examples:
    1. “They hope on your acting presence to make more shine the humanistic values of sharing and comprehension of the international lionism.”
      “Today, the Moroccan lionism, become ripe, is still one of most alive and dynamic of our continent, with 34 clubs and more than 700 members engaged in the action of services to the others for a carrying national environment.”
      Lionism is established in Europe after the 2nd World war, in Sweden initially, then in Switzerland and France.”
lionkeeper
  1. The attendant who looks after a captive lion.
lioncel
  1. (heraldry) A small lion, when one of several in a coat of arms.
  2. Examples:
    1. “This term lioncel, it must be added, when used alone, denotes a small Lion rampant.”
      “But these models are respectively marketed as the Lioncel and Soveran, which are the names for the Chinese market.”
lionel
  1. The whelp of a lioness; a young lion.
lionship
  1. The state of being a lion, or famous person in society.
lionisation
  1. (British spelling) Alternative spelling of lionization
  2. Examples:
    1. “An adequate response to this mutual lionisation would require the skills of a Jonathan Swift or Mark Twain.”
      “The liberal newspaper Gazeta Wyborcza has also made clear its disapproval of the film's lionisation of the Bielski brothers.”
      “Farewell to the doomed annual lionisation of also-rans such as Jeremy Bates, Buster Mottram and John Lloyd.”
lionskin
  1. The skin of a lion
lionizer
lionhood
  1. The state of being a lion.
lioness
  1. A female lion.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Her face resembled a house cat and a lioness at the same time, with a strong muzzle but kind eyes and delicate ears.”
      “Nor should it be forgotten that the only large animal to come across will be Cindy the aged lioness.”
      “The lioness has been put on medication to increases its blood circulation and will also be made to undergo a one-hour exercise regime every day.”
lionizations
lionisations
  1. plural of lionisation
lionkeepers
  1. plural of lionkeeper
lioncelles
  1. plural of lioncelle
lionizers
lionskins
  1. plural of lionskin
lioncels
  1. plural of lioncel
lionisms
  1. plural of lionism
lionesses
  1. plural of lioness
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “All the lions and lionesses here are of a hybrid stock and thus are prone to producing defective offspring, it is pointed out.”
      “We pulled up within 10-feet of three lionesses and their cubs most blissfully napping.”
      “And these two lionesses that we particularly focused on were absolutely wonderful.”
lionels
  1. plural of lionel
lions
  1. plural of lion
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “I watched from a distance as rangers left a kudu carcass to entice the lions to walk through the gates.”
      “The lions that form parts of the arms, crest and supporters are also taken from Hereford's arms.”
      “During their funeral rite they perform a special dance which is said to stop lions from attacking the herds.”
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