cougar
puma
catamount
mountain lion
painter **
panther *
Felis concolor

If I'd said anything, she would have been on me like a mountain lion.

The mountain lion was too close, less than ten feet away.

He don't feel like that about mountain lions or anything else.

In writing my notes the question of whether I had really seen the mountain lion came to mind.

"But it was when you got up that the mountain lion ran."

At a distance of two feet it was a mountain lion.

The mountain lions are but a memory in these parts.

"We've had a lot more trouble with mountain lions in this area and people didn't make such a big deal of it."

Bears and mountain lions live there, too, though are not seen often.

And his mouth makes a noise like a mountain lion.