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• n  large American feline resembling a lion

• The trigger fingers and the palms of western cougar hunters itched at the news.
• Tonight ABC debuts Cougar Town, a comedy based on the media trend of older women hooking up with younger men.
• With a grant from his university, Nielsen is starting the first large-scale research into the likely patterns of the cougar's Midwestern migration.

• puma
• catamount
• mountain lion
• painter
• panther
• Felis concolor

News & Articles

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• Former Cougar Motum getting NBA looks
  Four teams have brought former Cougar Brock Motum in for workouts, and his agent said up to six more teams may work him out prior to the June 27 draft.
  June 12, 2013 - The Kitsap Sun
• Cougar Sports Saturday: June 8th
  The Cougar Sports Saturday crew talked college and pro hoops with former Cougars Craig Cusick and Michael Smith, discussed the updated BYU schedule, talked with the newest Cub, Jacob Hannemann and touched on the latest black eye for MLB.
  June 9, 2013 - KSL Salt Lake City
• BYU baseball: 5 Cougar connections selected in Major League Draft
  Five Cougar connections were selected in the 2013 Major League Baseball Draft on June 6-8, including Louisville Slugger...
  June 9, 2013 - Deseret News

Quotes

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• David Arquette in Celebrity Mania
  The wife of David Arquette, who is seven years her junior, added, "You know you're a cougar when you're attracted to your son's friends."
• Nikki Reed in Peace FM Online
  Reed cracked, "I guess that makes me a cougar. Yeah, I'm a cougar!"
• Tony Bennett in SportingNews.com
  I am thankful for the opportunity this university gave me to become head coach and for the continued support of president (Elson) Floyd, Jim Sterk and the entire Cougar Nation,Bennett said.