Canada lynx

noun

1. lynx

Word History and Origins

Origin of Canada lynx¹

An Americanism dating back to 1830–40

Example Sentences

The animal is somewhat smaller than the Canada Lynx, but resembles that animal in general appearance.

From Project Gutenberg

The Canada Lynx is the most valuable and they are most sought by the trappers.

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The Canada Lynx preys largely upon the American hare, which it is well qualified to hunt.

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