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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

On the Saturday it was confirmed the male lynx had died overnight.

From BBC • Jan. 10, 2026

RZSS, which took the three survivors into its care, said all four lynx had shown signs of starvation.

From BBC • Jan. 10, 2026

So the Suli girl—and the Menagerie always stocked a Suli girl—was known as the lynx.

From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo




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