Lion is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for LION in dictionary:

NOUN:
• a large, carnivorous, feline animal
• a large tawny-coloured cat that lives in prides, found in Africa and NW India. The male has a flowing shaggy mane and takes little part in hunting, which is done cooperatively by the females.
• the lion as an emblem (e.g. of English or Scottish royalty) or as a charge in heraldry.
• the zodiacal sign or constellation Leo.
• a brave, strong, or fierce person.
• a notable or famous author.
• a member of a touring international rugby union team representing the British Isles.
• a member of a Lions Club.
• large animal of the cat family
• A large carnivorous feline mammal (Felis leo), found in Southern Asia and in most parts of Africa, distinct varieties occurring in the different countries. The adult male, in most varieties, has a thick mane of long shaggy hair that adds to his apparent size, which is less than that of the largest tigers. The length, however, is sometimes eleven feet to the base of the tail. The color is a tawny yellow or yellowish brown; the mane is darker, and the terminal tuft of the tail is black. In one variety, called the maneless lion, the male has only a slight mane.
• A sign and a constellation; Leo.
• An object of interest and curiosity, especially a person who is so regarded; as, he was quite a lion in London at that time.
• large gregarious predatory feline of Africa and India having a tawny coat with a shaggy mane in the male
• a celebrity who is lionized (much sought after)
• (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Leo
• the fifth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about July 23 to August 22
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• a large, carnivorous feline mammal

Words related to LION

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Words that contain LION

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How to use LION in a sentence

• Thus, if a man is asked when he was born, he answers that it was on such a division of such an hour, day, and moon, in the year of the lion, ox, or so forth.
• In this place also, they consigned the presents which were intended for the emperor, except a lion, which they carried along with them, to the imperial court.
• Then did the attendants of Rudabeh exult in the success of their artifice, and say that the lion had come into their toils.
• The device, it is well known, consists of a female bearing a child in her arms, seated on a tomb, on which is also placed the Scottish lion.
• THE SLAVE AND THE LION A Slave ran away from his master, by whom he had been most cruelly treated, and, in order to avoid capture, betook himself into the desert.
• The old lion has brought the lioness, and, the sheep being all gone, they have made a joint attack upon the bullock-house.
• Such pity now the pious pastor shows, Such mercy from the British Lion flows, That both provide protection from their foes.
• They were like a lion and a tiger in the same cage.
• Another led a company of English volunteers with Coeur de Lion on the third crusade to the Holy Land, and was made the Earl of Litchfield.
• There he kept a lion from northern Africa, a tiger, and a black leopard from the Himalayas.
• The mountain lion is a good animal and watches over the people.
• The right lion, gentleman concluded by moving a vote of L9,200,000, to be raised by exchequer bills, for the service of the year.
• She is as sweet and innocent as a baby, and as strong and brave as a lion.
• He went to meet the lion with his mantle on his arm.
• Especially am I haunted by the left-hand lion in the Piazza degli Lioni, hard by San Marco.
• The great lion of Stamford is the Burghley House, the palace of the Marquis of Exeter.
• The Acting Lion at present is, as I am informed, a Country Gentleman, who does it for his Diversion, but desires his Name may be concealed.
• And then hunters were sent thither to take the lion.
• Already they were restless, having scented the mountain lion.
• Jones went sprawling down with the lion almost on him.
• But before Nicodemus could answer any of them the lion-hunter cried out that a priest was not so terrible a beast as a lion, and while he was with them Jesus had nothing to fear.
• They soon arrived at the spot, and sure enough, it was as the young lion had declared.
• And Sir Percival helped the lion, and drew his sword, and gave the serpent such a stroke that it fell dead.
• In the Norman character fox and lion were equally blended, as William now showed.
• Vsevelod was, at the time, absent in the extreme northern portion of his territory, but he turned upon his enemies with the heart and with the strength of a lion.
• He was clothed with scales like a fish, he had wings like a dragon, feet like a bear, and his mouth was as the mouth of a lion, and out of it came fire and smoke.

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