What is another word for jaguars?
Pronunciation: [d͡ʒˈaɡwɑːz] (IPA) 
Jaguars are majestic and powerful felines found in Central and South America. Although "jaguar" is the most common and widely recognized term for this big cat, there are many other synonyms for the word that are used in different regions and languages. In Spanish, jaguars are often called "el tigre" or "el león", meaning "the tiger" and "the lion", respectively. In Portuguese, jaguars are referred to as "onças", while in some indigenous languages of South America, they are known as "yaguar" or "jaguarete". Other English words that can be used instead of "jaguar" include "panthera onca" (the scientific name), "big cat" or "feline predator".
