caracal vs. lynx
[kar-uh-kal]
/ ˈkær əˌkæl /
noun
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a slender, catlike mammal, Lynx caracal, with a reddish-brown coat and long tufted ears, inhabiting northern Africa and India.
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the fur of this animal.
[lingks]
/ lɪŋks /
noun
plural
lynxes,plural
lynx,genitive
Lyncis-
any of several wildcats of the genus Lynx (orFelis ), having long limbs, a short tail, and usually tufted ears, especially L. lynx Canada lynx, of Canada and the northern United States, having grayish-brown fur marked with white.
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(initial capital letter) a northern constellation between Ursa Major and Auriga.