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lynx

[lingks] / lɪŋks /
NOUN
large cat
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An apparent sighting of a Canadian lynx was reported to DPP on 13 May 2025 in Port Henri, Carmarthenshire, and no action was taken.

From BBC • Jun. 15, 2026

As the smooth highway north of Seville stretched into the vastness of pastoral Extremadura, the chances of finding a lynx, which remains rarer than the snow leopard or the Bengal tiger, felt impossibly small.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

Rabbits, Benitez explained while looking through binoculars from his moving truck, account for around 90 percent of the lynx diet.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

As we drove, Benitez told me more about his two decades working on lynx restoration, before making the switch to tourism.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

The coat of Old Tallow was a fantastic thing, woven of various pelts, including one of lynx, one of beaver, a deer hide, and two that belonged to beloved dogs.

From "The Birchbark House" by Louise Erdrich




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