Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun panda
2 senses of panda
Sense 1
giant panda, panda, panda bear, coon bear, Ailuropoda melanoleuca -- (large black-and-white herbivorous mammal of bamboo forests of China and Tibet; in some classifications considered a member of the bear family or of a separate family Ailuropodidae)
=> procyonid -- (plantigrade carnivorous mammals)
Sense 2
lesser panda, red panda, panda, bear cat, cat bear, Ailurus fulgens -- (reddish-brown Old World raccoon-like carnivore; in some classifications considered unrelated to the giant pandas)
=> procyonid -- (plantigrade carnivorous mammals)