lynx.
lynx (felid of the genus Lynx), also used of certain other medium-sized felids with large, plumed ears
Meaning & usage
lynx (felid of the genus Lynx), also used of certain other medium-sized felids with large, plumed ears
Eurasian lynx (Lynx lynx)
Where this word comes from
From Middle Dutch linx, from Latin lynx, from Ancient Greek λύγξ (lúnx). Has largely displaced its inherited Germanic doublet los (“lynx”).
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