leonine
/ˈliːənaɪn/
resembling or characteristic of a lion; majestic and proud
leonine in a sentence
“He shook his leonine mane of silver hair.”
Origin of leonine
Latin leoninus, from leo (lion); associated with Leo
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curved like an eagle's beak; relating to eagles
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relating to or resembling a goat
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