Caracal vs. Lynx

Caracalnoun

A type of cat native to Southern Africa, West Asia, and parts of Central and South Asia, Caracal caracal.

Caracalnoun

A lynx (Felis caracal syn. Lynx caracal). It is a native of Africa and Asia. Its ears are black externally, and tipped with long black hairs.

Caracalnoun

of deserts of northern Africa and southern Asia

Caracal

The caracal (Caracal caracal) is a medium-sized wild cat native to Africa, the Middle East, Central Asia, and arid areas of Pakistan and northwestern India. It is characterised by a robust build, long legs, a short face, long tufted ears, and long canine teeth.

Lynxnoun

Any of several medium-sized wild cats, mostly of the genus Lynx.

Lynxnoun

Any one of several species of feline animals of the genus Felis, and subgenus Lynx. They have a short tail, and usually a pencil of hair on the tip of the ears.

Lynxnoun

One of the northern constellations.

Lynxnoun

short-tailed wildcats with usually tufted ears; valued for their fur

Lynx

A lynx (; plural lynx or lynxes) is any of the four species (the Canada lynx, Iberian lynx, Eurasian lynx, or bobcat) within the medium-sized wild cat genus Lynx. The name lynx originated in Middle English via Latin from the Greek word λύγξ, derived from the Indo-European root leuk- ('light, brightness') in reference to the luminescence of its reflective eyes.