Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

leoa

Noun

/leˈoʊ.ə/

Definition

a female lion.

Examples

A leoa is usually the primary caregiver for the cubs.
In a pride, the leoa often works together with others to hunt and protect their territory.
The leoa is known for its powerful roar which can be heard up to 5 miles away.

Meaning

In the context of wildlife, a ‘leoa’ refers specifically to the female member of the Panthera leo species, known for its social nature and typically living in prides.