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desert lynx

British  

noun

  1. another name for caracal

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Caracals, also known as the “desert lynx,” are native to Africa and could grow up to 45 pounds.

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The sandy soil beneath the branches is marked with paw prints left by foxes, hyenas and the caracal, a desert lynx.

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