Sentence: Up to the last few hundred yards, Jerry was as brave as a panther with cubs, and determined on following out my prescription to the letter but the moment the house, with its white chimneys, commenced appearing round the bend of the bayou, the white pin feathers began to peep out in his heart, and verily, nothing, I believe, but my threat, if he proved recreant today, of courting her myself on the morrow, kept him from giving up the chase, and retracing his steps home.
Combination: a panther with cubs (root: panther, modifier: cub)
Property: protective
Property type: emergent