lynx´like´

lynx «lihngks», noun, plural ynx|es or (collectively) lynx.

any one of certain wildcats of the Northern Hemisphere having a short tail, rather long legs, and tufts of hair at the ends of their ears. Lynxes include the Canada lynx and bobcat of North America, and several Old World varieties.

╂[< Latin lynx < Greek lýnx]

–lynx´like´, adjective.

Lynx «lihngks», noun, genitive Lyn|cis.

a northern constellation near Ursa Major.