duusmgyilhawli [*duus/m/gyil/*haw/li]
common noun. 'cat in the bush' - used for any wild cat: bobcat, lynx, mountain lion, or cougar
K'yan duusmgyilhawli da la̱x Didoo. There are cougars on Vancouver Island.
../mp3s/d/duusmgyilhawli-mb-k-01.mp3 Heelda duusmgyilhawli a Ts'a'mis. There are lots of cougars at Vancouver.
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Bibliographic sources: Dunn, Practical Dictionary entry: 234. | Source: Draft Dictionary entry.