(mythology) A mythical lion of ancient Nemea that was invulnerable to attack by weapons and was slain by Hercules as one of his labours.

(idiomatic) The majority; a large or generous portion.

(Judaism) a Jewish national and cultural symbol, traditionally regarded as a symbol of the tribe of Judah / (Christianity) Jesus Christ / (Rastafari) the emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia

plural of sea lion

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see lion, den. / (idiomatic) any dangerous or frightening place

Synonym of foo dog.

plural of mountain lion

(figuratively) A person who acts tough but misses a golden opportunity out of fear or cowardice.

(games) A children's game in which some participants lie on the floor and attempt to stay motionless, while others try to make them move without physically touching them.

plural of Asian lion