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bobcat

[bob-kat] / ˈbɒbˌkæt /


NOUN
lynx
Synonyms
NOUN
wildcat
Synonyms


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However, the evidence linking mountain lion activity to changes in deer, coyote, and bobcat behavior was much stronger.

From Science Daily ● Jun. 28, 2026

You might spot wildlife as you head up, including bobcat, deer, owls, foxes and if lucky, a mountain lion, Hartman said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 13, 2026

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

From Slate ● Nov. 14, 2024

Things get weirder and more delightful with a bobcat and bear band, where instruments are fashioned out of logs and vegetation, and later some Afro-Cuban frogs jamming out with acorns.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 11, 2024

“The bobcat hunting season ended last week, but I still want to find some sign of it. Something to prove that it’s really there.”

From "The Benefits of Being an Octopus" by Ann Braden

With fewer coyotes and bobcats present, foxes appeared to benefit.

From Science Daily ● Jun. 28, 2026

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

From BBC ● Feb. 7, 2026

The proposed openings in the wall, about the size of a piece of paper, would provide passage for animals like bobcats, badgers and even female mountain lions and their young.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 1, 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

The killer animals, like bear and panther and bobcats, knew this and came to the Licks at the same time.

From "Old Yeller" by Fred Gipson


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