leopards

The authors also address the question of zoo conservation: does this mean that the global zoo population of clouded leopards is actually hybridized?

Archive 2006-12-01 2006

At length the moon rose, and in its first rays they perceived standing and walking within a few paces of them three tigers, as we call leopards, two of them big and one half-grown.

Swallow: a tale of the great trek Henry Rider Haggard 1890

Hebrew vowel pointing, "by the way of Assyria," a region abounding in leopards and lions.

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible 1871

Of all the animals of the jungle the leopards were the only ones who'd ever been reported to have been on terms of intimacy with the Beast Men.

The Green-Eyed Shwemyethna 2010

But even quicker than the pause and hover of the leopards was the action of the Beast Men.

The Green-Eyed Shwemyethna 2010

For day and night I am chained to ten leopards, that is, the soldiers who guard me and grow more ferocious the better they are treated.

St. Ignatius of Antioch, bishop and martyr Argent 2006

He now heads the village committee in Kaudwane and uses his tracking skills to help tag leopards and lions in the reserve.

ANC Daily News Briefing 2005

She also started to accumulate stock, though the leopards were a constant menace.

Mary Slessor of Calabar: Pioneer Missionary W. P. Livingstone

From Syria even unto Rome, I fight with wild beasts, both by sea and land, both night and day, bound to ten leopards, that is, to a band of soldiers; who are the worse for kind treatment.

The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March Alban Butler

A superficial observer would easily mistake the one for the other; and in common phrase, they are indifferently termed leopards, panthers, and even tigers; but the naturalist, and even the _furrier_ knows that they are four distinct species.

Quadrupeds, What They Are and Where Found A Book of Zoology for Boys Mayne Reid 1850