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lynx

[lingks] / lɪŋks /
NOUN
large cat
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An apparent sighting of a Canadian lynx was reported to DPP on 13 May 2025 in Port Henri, Carmarthenshire, and no action was taken.

From BBC • Jun. 15, 2026

The mysterious Iberian lynx almost disappeared from the face of the Earth.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

As we drove, Benitez told me more about his two decades working on lynx restoration, before making the switch to tourism.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

Now, thanks to a two-decade conservation initiative across southern Spain and parts of Portugal, there are an estimated 2,700 Iberian lynx in the wild, making it one of the world’s most miraculous comeback stories.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

But she could also hear bears and lynx growling in the wilderness around her.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein




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