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bobcat

[bob-kat] / ˈbɒbˌkæt /


NOUN
lynx
Synonyms
NOUN
wildcat
Synonyms


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A bobcat, coyotes and bears also visited the land, he said.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 19, 2025

OK, yes, maybe you still have questions about the bobcat pee thing.

From Slate Nov. 14, 2024

In another recent study, the bobcat print samples helped the scientists show that eDNA persists for different durations in the environment depending on where in the cell it came from.

From Science Daily Jan. 9, 2024

Wounded animals are notoriously vicious, so it was with great risk that a sheriff’s deputy in Florida picked up an injured bobcat and put it in his patrol car.

From Seattle Times Jan. 9, 2024

The woman’s eyes and the display of her teeth made him remember the glassy eyes of the stuffed bobcat above the bar in Bibo.

From "Ceremony:" by Leslie Marmon Silko

But Gargano says the neighbourhood is peaceful and her cameras mostly capture coyotes and bobcats.

From BBC Feb. 7, 2026

In the Vermont woods where Mr. Hoagland lives, coyotes have replaced wolves while bobcats have taken the place of Canada lynx.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 30, 2025

So, too, have wild California bobcats and mountain lions.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 18, 2024

They also serve as an important food source for large predators like bobcats in the Southeast.

From Salon Nov. 28, 2024

But the bobcats had always scared him with their now-guttural, now-piercing and effeminate, bloodcurdling screams.

From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols




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