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northern lion

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.15 in modern English

Syllables
north-ern lion
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The nominate subspecies of lion, Panthera leo leo, formerly distributed from Morrocco eastwards across Africa above the Sahara through the Middle East to the Indian subcontinent; now restricted to Gir National Park in Gujarat, India.

Inflected Forms

northern lions (plural)

Questions

What does northern lion mean?
The nominate subspecies of lion, Panthera leo leo, formerly distributed from Morrocco eastwards across Africa above the Sahara through the Middle East to the Indian subcontinent; now restricted to Gir National Park in Gujarat, India.

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