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Re: What's a Catamount?
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spickett <[log in to unmask]>
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spickett <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 1 Dec 1994 17:09:58 -0500
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>        I believe I have a pretty good idea what the University of Vermont
> mascot "Catamount" is:
>A mythical cat-like creature in the Green Mountains of Vermont.
>Can anyone confirm this?  The dictionary defines catamount as an
>evil witch, but somehow I doubt it's the same!
 
A catamount is a mountain lion, of which there there were many in New
England and Vermont when UVM was founded.
 
 
Sean Pickett
Go BU Terriers, 1994 Hockey East Champions!
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