mountain lion
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a large wild cat, also known as a puma or cougar
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- A rare mountain lion was spotted near the hiking trail.
- The elusive mountain lion hunts at dawn and dusk.
- Conservationists are working to protect the mountain lion's natural habitat.
- Its powerful jaws allow the mountain lion to take down large prey.
- Many believe the scream of a mountain lion sounds like a woman's cry.
- Hikers are advised to be cautious in areas where mountain lions are known to live.
- The mountain lion is also commonly referred to as a puma or cougar.
- Trackers found fresh paw prints, indicating a mountain lion had passed through.
- Despite its name, the mountain lion can also be found in deserts and forests.
- The quick movements of the mountain lion make it a formidable predator.