catamount vs puma

catamount and puma both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
catamount	Yes	No	No	No
puma	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, catamount and puma are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of catamount include cougar, Felis concolor, mountain lion, painter, panther.

catamount (noun)	puma (noun)
large American feline resembling a lion	large American feline resembling a lion
short-tailed wildcats with usually tufted ears; valued for their fur