HyperDic: giant_panda

English > 1 sense of the expression giant panda:
NOUNanimalgiant panda, panda, panda bear, coon bear, Ailuropoda melanoleucalarge black-and-white herbivorous mammal of bamboo forests / forests of China / China and Tibet
English > giant panda: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaninglarge black-and-white herbivorous mammal of bamboo forests / forests of China / China and Tibet; in some classifications considered a member of the bear family or of a separate family Ailuropodidae.
Synonymspanda, panda bear, coon bear, Ailuropoda melanoleuca
Member ofAiluropoda, genus AiluropodaOnly the giant panda
Broaderprocyonidplantigrade carnivorous mammals
Spanishoso panda, panda gigante, panda
CatalanAiluropoda melanoleuca, panda gegant, panda

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