Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: lion
IPA transcription: [l'aɪən]
noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: lion, king_of_beasts, Panthera_leo
    Meaning: large gregarious predatory feline of Africa and India having a tawny coat with a shaggy mane in the male
Usage examples
  • The Wounded Lion
  • THE LION AND THE MOUSE
  • Next morning out came the lion.
  • Pepper, usually as brave as a lion!
  • Like a caged lion shaking the bars of his prison
  • "Oh!" cried the girl, breathing a sigh of relief, "is it our lion?"
  • The Lion was much amused to think that a Mouse could ever help him.
  • A Lion lay asleep in the forest, his great head resting on his paws.
  • He had to move not long ago; his lodgin's is in Red Lion Street now.'
  • "Come, cheer up," said the very old lion, "and rest yourself here a little.