cougar (noun)

1. The cougar, also known as the mountain lion, was once present in nearly all of North and South America, but its population greatly declined due to hunting and habitat loss.

2. While camping in the remote forest, Sarah heard eerie sounds that made her believe a sinister cougar was lurking nearby.

3. Why did the cougar bring a ladder to the bar? Because he heard the drinks were on the house!

4. In Native American mythology, the cougar is often revered as a powerful and sacred animal symbolizing leadership and strength.