Definition of panther

panther

noun

• a black man of Negroid-Australoid descent. Especially a black alpha male. Based on the American, Australian and Dalit Black Panther Movements (cf. the 1995 film Panther directed by Mario Van Peebles), as well as the Black Panther character of Marvel comics (T'Challa). Compare to panthress.

  Tyrone is a panther.

  This definition is questionable and is pending deletion. It will be saved from deletion if legitimate citations are found.

  Last edited on Feb 27 2018. Submitted by Oliver Spencer Dickenson from Westminster, London, UK on Mar 15 2012.

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panther hunter	Definitions include: a Fair or White woman of Caucasoid-Mongoloid descent who aggressively pursues Black men of Negroid-Australoid descent as lovers, esp. Black alpha males.

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