li·on·ess (l   -n s)n. A female lion. |
lioness [ˈlaɪənɪs]
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) a female lion
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
| Noun | 1. |  lioness - a female lion king of beasts, lion, Panthera leo - large gregarious predatory feline of Africa and India having a tawny coat with a shaggy mane in the male |
Translations
lioness [ˈlaɪənəs] n → lionne f
lion's share n → part f du lion
to get the lion's share of sth → se tailler la part du lion de qch
Military and nuclear research receive the lion's share of public funding → La recherche militaire et nucléaire se taille la part du lion des financements publics.
lion-tamer [ˈlaɪənteɪmər] n → dompteur/euse m/f de lions
lion's share n → part f du lion
to get the lion's share of sth → se tailler la part du lion de qch
Military and nuclear research receive the lion's share of public funding → La recherche militaire et nucléaire se taille la part du lion des financements publics.
lion-tamer [ˈlaɪənteɪmər] n → dompteur/euse m/f de lions
lioness
n → Löwin f
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