Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
pard
noun
/pɑrd/
Definition
A pard is a term used to refer to a leopard or a large wild cat, often in literary and poetic contexts.
Examples
- The ancient tales spoke of the mighty pard roaming the jungles.
- In the zoo, the pard was the most captivating animal, showcasing its beautiful spots.
- As he wrote his poem, the image of a pard leaping through the underbrush filled his mind.
Meaning
The word signifies not just any leopard, but often emphasizes the wild and mystical qualities associated with these creatures in various cultures.
Synonyms
- Leopard
- Panther
- Wild cat