African lion

noun

A lion inhabiting Africa, formerly thought to comprise a subspecies.

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Meanings

nounAfrican lion (plural African lions)

plural African lions

  1. A lion inhabiting Africa, formerly thought to comprise a subspecies.
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African lion. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/African%20lion

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “African lion,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/African%20lion.

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