black panther

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Black Panther¹

noun Black Panthers

  1. US, historical A member of the Black Panther Party, a revolutionary black nationalist and socialist organization active in the United States from 1966 until 1982. For example, does that huge Black Panther there in the hallway, the one shaking hands with Felicia Bernstein herself, the one with the black leather coat and the dark glasses and the absolutely unbelievable Afro, Fuzzy Wuzzy-scale in fact—is he, a Black Panther, going on to pick up a Roquefort chees

black panther²

  • /ˈblæk ˈpænθɚ/ US
  • /blak ˈpænθə/ UK

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From black and panther.

noun black panthers

  1. A melanistic colour variant of the leopard (Panthera pardus) or the jaguar (Panthera onca).

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noun melanistic colour variant of the leopard or the jaguar

Españolpantera negra
한국어흑표범 heukpyobeom
日本語黒豹 kurohyō
中文黑豹 hēibào
हिन्दीकाला चीता kālā cītā
Françaispanthère noire
Românăpanteră neagră
Русскийчё́рная панте́ра čórnaja pantéra

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"black panther." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/black%20panther. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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@misc{black_panther_2026,
  title = {black panther},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/black%20panther},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}