bobcat

Example Sentences

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I live in the foothills where bear, bobcat and mountain lion sightings break up the tedium of coyote and raccoon encounters.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 10, 2025

I’ve encountered a bobcat here and there, packs of coyotes and deer, but that was the first bear.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2025

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

From Slate • Nov. 14, 2024

It’s suspected the bobcat was struck by a vehicle Jan. 7, the sheriff’s office says.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 9, 2024

I regret that I never saw a bear or wolf or followed the padding retreat of a giant hellbender salamander, never shooed away a bobcat or sidestepped a rattlesnake, never flushed a startled boar.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson