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lynx
[lingks]
noun
plural
lynxes ,plural
lynx ,genitive
Lyncis .any of several wildcats of the genus Lynx (orFelis ), having long limbs, a short tail, and usually tufted ears, especially L. lynx Canada lynx, of Canada and the northern United States, having grayish-brown fur marked with white.
(initial capital letter)a northern constellation between Ursa Major and Auriga.
lynx
1/ ɪŋ /
Lynx
2/ ɪŋ /
noun
a faint constellation in the N hemisphere lying between Ursa Major and Cancer
Other 51Թ Forms
- lynxlike adjective
- ˈԳˌ adjective
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of lynx1
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of lynx1
Example Sentences
Three lynx that were illegally released in the Highlands earlier this year have moved to a new permanent home just a few miles from where they were found.
"Our nature is very fragmented, due to railways and streets and cities. And this means we created a lot of barriers for the lynx, which leads to inbreeding," Dina says.
The couple also advertised other animals through social media including hyenas, desert lynxes and pumas.
Police were first alerted to reports of lynx on the loose in the Drumguish area of the UK's biggest national park on Wednesday 8 January.
The group of eight animals was initially spotted about five miles away from where four lynx were dumped in the park before later being caught.
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