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+ <h1 class="definition-title">Definition of <em>lion noun</em> from the Oxford Advanced Learner&apos;s Dictionary</h1>
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+ <div id="entryContent"><div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="entry" id="lion"><div class="h-g" id="lion__1"><div class="top-container"><div class="top-g" id="lion__2"><span class="block-g" id="lion__10"><span class="z"> </span><div id="ox-enlarge"><a class="topic" title="picture of a lion" href="http://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/media/english/fullsize/m/mam/mamma/mammals_comp.jpg"><img class="thumb" border="1" alt="picture of a lion" title="picture of a lion" src="http://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/media/english/thumb/l/lio/lion_/lion.jpg"/><div style="clear:both; font-size:0;line-height: 0px;"><!-- End of DIV --></div><img border="1" alt="" title="" class="enlarge-icon" src="http://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/external/images/documents/bt-enlarge.gif?version=1.1.28"/></a><!-- End of DIV --></div></span><div class="webtop-g"><h2 class="h">lion</h2><span class="z"> </span><span class="pos">noun</span><!-- End of DIV webtop-g--></div><div class="ei-g" id="lion__7"><span class="z"> </span><span class="i" id="lion__8">ˈlaɪən</span> <div class="sound audio_play_button pron-uk icon-audio" data-src-mp3="http://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/media/english/uk_pron/l/lio/lion_/lion__gb_1.mp3" data-src-ogg="http://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/media/english/uk_pron_ogg/l/lio/lion_/lion__gb_1.ogg" title=" pronunciation English" style="cursor: pointer" valign="top"> <!-- End of DIV sound audio_play_button pron-uk icon-audio--></div><span class="z">; </span><span class="y" id="lion__9">ˈlaɪən</span> <div class="sound audio_play_button pron-us icon-audio" data-src-mp3="http://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/media/english/us_pron/l/lio/lion_/lion__us_1.mp3" data-src-ogg="http://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/media/english/us_pron_ogg/l/lio/lion_/lion__us_1.ogg" title=" pronunciation American" style="cursor: pointer" valign="top"> <!-- End of DIV sound audio_play_button pron-us icon-audio--></div><span class="z"> </span><!-- End of DIV ei-g--></div><!-- End of DIV top-g--></div><div class="clear"> <!-- End of DIV clear--></div><!-- End of DIV top-container--></div><div class="def_block"><span class="d" id="lion__11">a large powerful animal of the cat family, that hunts in groups and lives in parts of Africa and southern Asia.<span class="dh" id="lion__12">Lions</span> have yellowish-brown fur and the male has a <span class="ndv">mane</span> (= long thick hair round its neck).</span><!-- End of DIV def_block--></div><span class="xr-g" id="lion__13"><span class="xr" id="lion__14"><span class="z_xr"> compare </span><a class="Ref" href="http://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/lioness" title="lioness definition"><span class="xh" id="lion__15">lioness</span></a></span></span><span class="xr-g" id="lion__16"><span class="xr" id="lion__17"><span class="z_xr"> see also </span><a class="Ref" href="http://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/mountain-lion" title="mountain lion definition"><span class="xh" id="lion__18">mountain lion</span></a></span></span><span class="ids-g" id="lion__19"><span class="idsym-g"><div class="icon icon-idsym" title="Idioms"><strong>Idioms</strong><!-- End of DIV icon icon-idsym--></div></span><div class="id-g" id="lion__20" freq="23"><h4 class="id">the lion's den</h4><div class="def_block"><span class="d" id="lion__22">a difficult situation in which you have to face a person or people who are unfriendly or aggressive towards you</span><!-- End of DIV def_block--></div><!-- End of DIV id-g--></div><div class="id-g" id="lion__23"><h4 class="id">the lion's share (of something)</h4><span class="z"> (</span><span class="z_g">British English</span><span class="z">) </span><span class="d" id="lion__26">the largest or best part of something when it is divided</span><!-- End of DIV id-g--></div></span><span class="xr-g" id="lion__27"><span class="xr" id="lion__28"><span class="z_xr"> more at </span><span class="xw" id="lion__29">beard the lion in his den</span><span class="z_xr"> at </span><span class="xh" id="lion__30">beard</span><span class="z"> </span><span class="xp" id="lion__31">v.</span></span></span><span class="xr-g" id="lion__32"><span class="xr" id="lion__33"><span class="z_xr"> see also </span><span class="xh" id="lion__34">the British Lions</span></span></span><!-- End of DIV h-g--></div><!-- End of DIV entry--></div>
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+ <a href="http://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/lion" title="lion noun definition"><span class='arl1'>lion <pos>noun</pos></span></a>
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+ <a href="http://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/the-lions-club#the-lions-club" title="the Lions Club noun definition"><span class='arl2'>the Lions Club <pos>noun</pos></span></a>
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