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lynx

[lingks] / lɪŋks /
NOUN
large cat
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RZSS, which took the three survivors into its care, said all four lynx had shown signs of starvation.

From BBC • Jan. 10, 2026

A fourth lynx, a male, was also trapped but later died.

From BBC • Jan. 10, 2026

Scotland's nature agency NatureScot also said at the time it had not granted any licences for the reintroduction of lynx.

From BBC • Jan. 10, 2026

Ospreys diving for fish, mountain hares in the snow, puffins with bills full of sand eels, red squirrels, beavers and even a lynx.

From BBC • Dec. 30, 2025

For all his size, Hord moved with the grace of a lynx, flexing his knees and repositioning his fingers on knife and spear.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver