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Lion

/lˈaɪən/
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(noun) A big cat, Panthera leo, native to Africa, India and formerly much of Europe.

We've got to catch the lion alive.
The lion is called the king of animals.
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The powerful male ____ let out a loud and deep roar that could be heard from several miles away tonight.

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