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caracal

[kar-uh-kal] / ˈkær əˌkæl /
NOUN
lynx
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NOUN
wildcat
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During her court case with PETA, Haddix declared that she makes approximately $80,000 per year selling creatures like caracal wildcats, Asian small-clawed otters, Egyptian fruit bats and African crested porcupines.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 1, 2024

One of the infected animals wasn't a house cat, but rather a caracal, which is a medium-sized wild cat native to Africa.

From Salon • Jul. 18, 2023

A striking image of a caracal hunting flamingo in Tanzania has won first prize in the 2022 Nature TTL Photographer of the Year competition.

From BBC • Aug. 10, 2022

In a related thread, a user commented, “Feds are not looking post floppa,” accompanied by a picture of a popular Russian caracal who has gained an internet following under the name “Big Floppa.”

From The Verge • Jun. 23, 2022

A caracal is exactly the kind of creature that would try to catch a skinny baboon.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer