Panda

Word PANDA
Character 5
Hyphenation pan da
Pronunciations /ˈpændə/

Definitions and meanings of "Panda"

What do we mean by panda?

A bear (Ailuropoda melanoleuca) of the mountains of central China, having woolly fur with distinctive black and white markings. noun

An arboreal raccoonlike mammal (Ailurus fulgens) of northeast Asia, having reddish fur, white face markings, and a long ringed tail. noun

A carnivorous quadruped, Ælurus fulgens, of the arctoid series of fissiped Feræ, representing a family Æluridæ; the wah, chitwah, or red bear-cat. noun

A small Asiatic mammal (Ailurus fulgens) having fine soft fur, which inhabits the mountains of Northern India. It was once thought to be related to the bears, but is now believed to be more closely related to raccoons. It has reddish-brown fur on the back and sides, and black fur on the legs and underside. Called also the lesser panda. noun

The giant panda (Ailuropoda melanoleuca), a bearlike black-and white mammal now found wild only in the central forests of China, which lives mainly on on bamboo. It is an endangered species, and is a popular attraction in the few zoos which have bveen able to obtain specimens. noun

Large 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 noun

Reddish-brown Old World raccoon-like carnivore; in some classifications considered unrelated to the giant pandas noun

The red panda (Ailurus fulgens), a small raccoon-like animal of northeast Asia with reddish fur and a long, ringed tail.

Short for giant panda.

(law enforcement) Short for panda car.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Panda

The word "panda" in example sentences

Nobody else Asian in the main cast there, the title panda will be Jack Black and "Shifu" will be played by Dustin Hoffman. ❋ Unknown (2007)

For example, Youtube is an adult place, but I don't expect to search for "panda" and bring up videos of people having sex in panda suits. ❋ Zornhau (2010)

The word panda means bamboo-eater in Nepalese, so it’s no surprise to learn that these raccoon-sized critters love to munch on tasty bamboo leaves. ❋ Andrew Bleiman (2010)

And this panda is sitting in chairs by [New Yorker cartoonist artist] Saul Steinberg. ❋ Marina Cashdan (2010)

New York Magazine's story about a sad panda is kind of touching. ❋ The Nag (2009)

Twenty years on, the nick is a retirement home and the three villages are now covered by a single panda from the ‘big’ town twelve miles away. ❋ Inspector Gadget (2009)

It does NOT, however, contain panda bladders filled with cocaine, no matter what rumors you may have heard. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Fluorescent jackets and soft-skin panda cars to fight gun-toting, drug-dealing homicidal maniacs … great, where do I sign up? ❋ Inspector Gadget (2010)

But just to make sure he doesn't win, and because there's 70 minutes of time to kill before he gets there on foot, the panda is trained in the martial arts. it's kind of like Karate Kid, but if Mister Miyogi had long ago banished the Kobras and was running the karate tournament. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Each surviving panda is a significant addition to a world population on the verge of extinction. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Each had been the “rejected” panda from a recently born set of twins. ❋ Unknown (2007)

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