Synonyms for lion

Noun

1. lion, king of beasts, Panthera leo, big cat, cat

usage: large gregarious predatory feline of Africa and India having a tawny coat with a shaggy mane in the male

2. lion, social lion, celebrity, famous person

usage: a celebrity who is lionized (much sought after)

3. Leo, Lion, person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, human, soul

usage: (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Leo

4. Leo, Leo the Lion, Lion, sign of the zodiac, star sign, sign, mansion, house, planetary house

usage: the fifth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about July 23 to August 22