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lynx

[lingks] / lɪŋks /
NOUN
large cat
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He had spent several days in a hide when the young lynx suddenly appeared with its prey and began repeatedly throwing it into the air and catching it again.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

A young Iberian lynx caught mid play has won the Wildlife Photographer of the Year People's Choice Award 2026.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

A possible clue to where the lynx - dubbed the Cairngorms Four - originated from was reportedly found near where they were spotted.

From BBC • Jan. 10, 2026

In the wild lynx are elusive and rarely seen by humans, but these two appeared to be tame.

From BBC • Jan. 10, 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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