cougar

cougar
a) A mountain lion; Puma concolor.

A cougar approached Warren at the Palomino Club and asked for a dance.

b) A woman of middle age who actively seeks the casual, often sexual, companionship of younger males, typically less than 35 years old; by implication of “sexual predator”.
Syn: catamount, catamountain, mountain lion, painter, panther, puma, MILF, older woman

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