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• n. — Dial.

  a North American wildcat, Lynx canadensis, having prominently tufted ears, large cushioned paws, and a black tail-tip.

  See also: Canada lynx  lynx  

  • A common form among trappers in the Northwest, a back-formation from lynx to form an unhistorical singular.