Dreaming of a cougar means you are engaged in stalking and ambushing your prey. Being the more mature cat that you are, you tend to get what you want. Your strength lies with being comfortable in public settings where you are at the top of your game.
Embrace your feminine power and aggression to attain meaningful relationships. Some say that it signifies an independent woman or a woman who is not afraid to take risks.
A cougar in a dream also represents the maturity of the person in question. For example, a young woman dreaming of a cougar could represent how mature she is.