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🎧 Podcast 1 — Introduction

Jaguar

Noun · /ˈdʒæɡ.ju.ər/

Definition
The largest wild cat native to the Americas, Panthera onca, known for its spotted coat and exceptional swimming ability; a luxury British motor vehicle brand.
Origin
From Portuguese jaguar or Spanish jaguar, from Tupi-Guaraní yaguara (large carnivorous beast), from ya'war (blood) — referring to the animal's ferocity. Used in English from the early 17th century.
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🎧 Podcast 2 — Daily Use

Jaguar in Conversation

Two British speakers · Real everyday dialogue

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🌟 Podcast 3 — Prompt Engineering

Jaguar — AI Prompts

5 copyable & speakable prompt cards · Google UK English voices

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