noun
- plural of lynx; wild cats with tufted ears, short tails, and spotted coats
Examples
- The zoo has two lynxes in the North American wildlife exhibit.
- Lynxes are excellent hunters with keen eyesight and hearing.
- The forest is home to several lynxes that prey on rabbits and rodents.
- Wildlife photographers often struggle to capture images of elusive lynxes.
- Conservation efforts have helped stabilize lynxes populations in some regions.
- Lynxes have large, padded paws that act like snowshoes in winter.