Collocations withlion
These are words often used in combination withlion.
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bronze lion
Its facade contains a clock, and a bronze lion depicted with its snout open and devouring correspondence.
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golden lion
The golden lion tamarins faced the potential of getting new diseases that they had not been previously exposed to.
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lion cub
The ambulancemen were slightly put out to discover that they were called upon to deal with a sick lion cub rather than a sick human being.
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lion tamer
The car driver is in a position similar to that of a lion tamer.
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male lion
Female jaguleps or lepjags are fertile, and when one is mated to a male lion, the offspring are referred to as lijaguleps.
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red lion
Above is the red lion of strength and courage.
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