| lion | (noun) large gregarious predatory feline of Africa and India having a tawny coat with a shaggy mane in the male | Synonyms: king of beasts, Panthera leo |
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| (noun) a celebrity who is lionized (much sought after) | Synonyms: social lion |
| lioness | (noun) a female lion | - |
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| lionet | (noun) a small or young lion | - |
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| lionfish | (noun) brightly striped fish of the tropical Pacific having elongated spiny fins | - |
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| lionhearted | (adjective) extraordinarily courageous | - |
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| lionise | (verb) assign great social importance to | Synonyms: celebrate, lionize |
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| lionize | (verb) assign great social importance to | Synonyms: celebrate, lionise |
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| liothyronine | (noun) thyroid hormone similar to thyroxine but with one less iodine atom per molecule and produced in smaller quantity; exerts the same biological effects as thyroxine but is more potent and briefer | Synonyms: T, triiodothyronine |
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