giant panda

noun

A rare, black and white mammal, Ailuropoda melanoleuca, in the ursid (bear) family.

Similar
pandapanda bearparticoloured bearmottled bearcoon bearAiluropoda melanoleuca
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Meanings

noungiant panda (plural giant pandas)

plural giant pandas

  1. A rare, black and white mammal, Ailuropoda melanoleuca, in the ursid (bear) family.

    Synonyms: panda, panda bear, particoloured bear, mottled bear

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA rare, black and white mammal, Ailuropoda melanoleuca, in the ursid (bear) family.

Similar
pandapanda bearparticoloured bearmottled bear

More synonyms by meaning

nounlarge black-and-white herbivorous mammal of bamboo forests of China and Tibet; in some classifications considered a member of the bear family or of a separate family Ailuropodidae

Similar
pandapanda bearcoon bearAiluropoda melanoleuca
Broader
procyonid
Also see
mottled bearpandapanda bearparticoloured bear

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Chinese Cantonese 熊貓 /熊猫, 大熊貓 /大熊猫
  • 熊貓 /熊猫mammal
  • 大熊貓 /大熊猫 (daai⁶ hung⁴ maau¹)mammal
Chinese Mandarin 熊貓 /熊猫, 大熊貓 /大熊猫
  • 熊貓 /熊猫 (xióngmāo)mammal
  • 大熊貓 /大熊猫 (dàxióngmāo)mammal
  • 貓熊 /猫熊 (māoxióng)mammal
  • 大貓熊 /大猫熊 (dàmāoxióng)mammal
Czech panda velká
  • panda velkámammal
Danish panda
  • pandamammal
Dutch panda, pandabeer
  • pandamammal
  • pandabeermammal
  • reuzenpandamammal
Esperanto granda pando
  • granda pandomammal
Finnish isopanda, jättiläispanda
  • isopandamammal
  • jättiläispandamammal
  • pandamammal
  • pandakarhumammal
French ours panda, panda géant
  • ours pandamammal
  • panda géantmammal
German Panda, Pandabär
  • Pandamammal
  • Pandabärmammal
Hungarian óriáspanda
  • óriáspandamammal
Icelandic panda, pandabjörn
  • pandamammal
  • pandabjörnmammal
  • pandabirnamammal
Irish ollphanda
  • ollphandamammal
Italian panda gigante
  • panda gigantemammal
Japanese ジャイアントパンダ, 大熊猫
  • ジャイアントパンダ (jaianto panda)mammal
  • 大熊猫 (ōkumaneko)mammal
Korean 판다
  • 판다 (panda)mammal
Norwegian panda
  • pandamammal
Polish panda wielka, panda
  • panda wielkamammal
  • pandamammal
  • niedźwiedź bambusowymammal
Portuguese panda, panda-gigante
  • pandamammal
  • panda-gigantemammal
Russian па́нда
  • па́нда (pánda)mammal
Spanish panda
  • pandamammal
Swedish panda
  • pandamammal
Tamil பாண்டா கரடி
  • பாண்டா கரடி (pāṇṭā karaṭi)mammal
Thai หมีแพนด้า
  • หมีแพนด้า (mi-pan-da)mammal
Turkish büyük panda, bambu ayısı
  • büyük pandamammal
  • bambu ayısımammal
Vietnamese gấu trúc lớn
  • gấu trúc lớnmammal
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Chicago

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