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Leopard vs. Leopardess — What's the Difference?

Leopard vs. Leopardess — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Leopard and Leopardess

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Leopard

The leopard (Panthera pardus) is one of the five extant species in the genus Panthera, a member of the cat family, Felidae. It occurs in a wide range in sub-Saharan Africa, in some parts of Western and Central Asia, Southern Russia, and on the Indian subcontinent to Southeast and East Asia.

Leopardess

A female leopard.

Leopard

A large wild cat (Panthera pardus) of Africa and southern Asia, having either tawny fur with dark rosettelike markings or black fur.

Leopardess

A female leopard.

Leopard

Any of several similar felines, such as the cheetah or the snow leopard.
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Leopardess

A female leopard.

Leopard

(Heraldry) A lion in side view, having one forepaw raised and the head facing the observer.

Leopardess

Female leopard

Leopard

Panthera pardus, a large wild cat with a spotted coat native to Africa and Asia, especially the male of the species (in contrast to leopardess).

Leopard

(inexact) A similar-looking, large wild cat named after the leopard.

Leopard

The clouded leopard (Neofelis nebulosa), a large wild cat native to Asia.

Leopard

The snow leopard (Panthera uncia), a large wild cat native to Asia.

Leopard

(heraldry) A lion passant guardant.

Leopard

Any of various nymphalid butterflies of the genus Phalanta, having black markings on an orange base.

Leopard

A large, savage, carnivorous mammal (Felis leopardus). It is of a yellow or fawn color, with rings or roselike clusters of black spots along the back and sides. It is found in Southern Asia and Africa. By some the panther (Felis pardus) is regarded as a variety of leopard.

Leopard

The pelt of a leopard

Leopard

Large feline of African and Asian forests usually having a tawny coat with black spots

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