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panda

noun [C]
 
 
/ˈpæn.də/ (plural pandas or panda) (also giant panda)

Definition

a large, black and white mammal that lives in forests in China. Pandas eat bamboo.Wild mammalsHumans, apes and monkeysFelines (cats)Canines (dogs)Deer and antelopeRodents and similar animalsMarine mammals
(Definition of panda noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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