northern lions

A form of northern lion — The nominate subspecies of lion, Panthera leo leo, formerly distributed from Morrocco eastwards across Africa above the Sahara through the Middle East to the Indian subcontinent; now restricted to Gir National Park in Gujarat, India.

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of northern lion
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