A man was killed by a "catamount," in this county, some fifty years ago. From Wordnik.com. [Rural Hours] Reference
"Oh! now I know; a catamount is a painter, a painter is a leopard or a panther. From Wordnik.com. [The Settlers in Canada] Reference
"Oh, now I know; a catamount is a painter, a painter is a leopard or a panther. From Wordnik.com. [The Settlers in Canada] Reference
But what I do want to see is a panther or catamount. From Wordnik.com. [Ben Comee A Tale of Rogers's Rangers, 1758-59] Reference
Anyway, the mom—the catamount mom—was taller than Merlin. From Wordnik.com. [Water Witches] Reference
With the fust shot that one of 'em fired the catamount made off. From Wordnik.com. [Camp and Trail A Story of the Maine Woods] Reference
He yowled like a catamount and started scrambling over the logs. From Wordnik.com. [The Guns Of The South]
It looks real and if so it is the largest catamount I have ever seen. From Wordnik.com. [A Valentine for Gun Nuts] Reference
“Before July eighteenth,” he continues, “had you ever seen a catamount?”. From Wordnik.com. [Water Witches] Reference
Sometimes I says to her, "catamount, catamount", but she don't pay me no attention. From Wordnik.com. [Piranha to Scurfy & Other Stories]
You ought to be rejoicin 'in yer luck, instead of screamin' like a wounded catamount. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 349, November, 1844] Reference
A catamount, caught in the woods about eighty miles from Boston, was exhibited there. From Wordnik.com. [The Bay State Monthly — Volume 2, No. 2, November, 1884] Reference
“That article probably told you exactly how much a catamount is supposed to weigh.”. From Wordnik.com. [Water Witches] Reference
“And once we tell him, then you can tell the whole world that you saw a catamount.”. From Wordnik.com. [Water Witches] Reference
Go out into the open when the catamount might be within a couple of miles of the lodge?. From Wordnik.com. [Ruth Fielding at Snow Camp Or, Lost in the Backwoods] Reference
When I saw the picture of the eastern catamount in that magazine last month, I felt a chill. From Wordnik.com. [Water Witches] Reference
The French call them lucivees; and he's the biggest cat in the country, except the catamount. From Wordnik.com. [Ben Comee A Tale of Rogers's Rangers, 1758-59] Reference
Then David realized its nature: it was a cat-ion, probably headed for a catamount or catboat. From Wordnik.com. [Yon Ill Wind]
No one has been able to photograph a catamount in these parts since the end of the last century. From Wordnik.com. [Water Witches] Reference
“There were no prints made by an animal with a stride long enough to have been a catamount.”. From Wordnik.com. [Water Witches] Reference
This was an enormous feline creature, three times Chena's size and vaguely resembling a catamount. From Wordnik.com. [Roc and a Hard Place]
The catamount was really at hand -- there could be no mistaking that awful cry, once having heard it. From Wordnik.com. [Ruth Fielding at Snow Camp Or, Lost in the Backwoods] Reference
Ruth and Fred barely retained their positions on the cart -- nor was the catamount in better situation. From Wordnik.com. [Ruth Fielding at Snow Camp Or, Lost in the Backwoods] Reference
“I told Goddard about this catamount thing, and the three of us need to talk,” he says, his voice flat. From Wordnik.com. [Water Witches] Reference
Cougar, mountain lion, puma, panther, painter, catamount — awl names 4 big wiled kitteh uf Nawrf Ammerrica!. From Wordnik.com. [Home sikuritty - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?] Reference
The dog's snapping barks and the squalling of the catamount stilled every other sound to Ruth Fielding's ears. From Wordnik.com. [Ruth Fielding at Snow Camp Or, Lost in the Backwoods] Reference
If you try to run from a catamount, he will run you down and spill your intestines faster than you can imagine. From Wordnik.com. [Cougar Attack, Fight Or Run?] Reference
Giving the "enemy" a date to leave is catamount to broadcasting tomorrow's clandestine or covert activity information. From Wordnik.com. ["Who they choose as their president is the Americans' business. But it's the business of Iraqis to say what they want."] Reference
In the time since Shays, the woods had flooded back onto the land, carrying along their cargo of wolves, coyotes, and catamount. From Wordnik.com. [Stillwater] Reference
Associates and neighbors report sighting bear and even a possible catamount (I'll shoot it if it tries to eat my goats and sheep). From Wordnik.com. [Leave it to Beavers] Reference
When roused by anger, he was as fierce and reckless as a catamount. From Wordnik.com. [David Crockett] Reference
But there was one source of profound satisfaction, -- the catamount had been killed. From Wordnik.com. [In the Wilderness] Reference
This simple and effective app is free to download (www. catamount.com/blog/? cat = 28). From Wordnik.com. [ABC2 News Video Game Reviews] Reference
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