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- adjective Resembling or characteristic of a
panther .
Etymologies
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Examples
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She gestured at the flames and gave them a pantherlike grin.
Fire The Sky W. Michael Gear 2011
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She gestured at the flames and gave them a pantherlike grin.
Fire The Sky W. Michael Gear 2011
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Its been described as everything from a small half-alien, half-dinosaur tailless vampire with quills running down its back to a pantherlike creature with a long snaky tongue to a hopping animal that leaves a trail of sulfuric stench.
Dancing with Werewolves Carole Nelson Douglas 2009
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Its been described as everything from a small half-alien, half-dinosaur tailless vampire with quills running down its back to a pantherlike creature with a long snaky tongue to a hopping animal that leaves a trail of sulfuric stench.
Dancing with Werewolves Carole Nelson Douglas 2009
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“Well, in your defense, I do move with a silent, pantherlike grace.”
Cassandra Clare: The Mortal Instrument Series Cassandra Clare 2009
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“Well, in your defense, I do move with a silent, pantherlike grace.”
City of Glass Cassandra Clare 2009
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Its been described as everything from a small half-alien, half-dinosaur tailless vampire with quills running down its back to a pantherlike creature with a long snaky tongue to a hopping animal that leaves a trail of sulfuric stench.
Dancing with Werewolves Carole Nelson Douglas 2009
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Near Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., this summer, wildlife investigators puzzled over pantherlike claw and fang marks on a Lexus.
Backyard Bears 2008
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The gathering of scholars may pique Dante's curiosity, but it is the dancer Antilia -- with her pantherlike movements and "the graceful beauty of an exotic bird" -- who catches his eye and fires his lust though he steadfastly insists to himself that his interest in her has to do only with his investigation.
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The gathering of scholars may pique Dante's curiosity, but it is the dancer Antilia -- with her pantherlike movements and "the graceful beauty of an exotic bird" -- who catches his eye and fires his lust though he steadfastly insists to himself that his interest in her has to do only with his investigation.
Archive 2007-04-01 2007
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