O OneWordDaily
AI-generated image

lynx

/lɪŋks/ noun · British & US
Valid in UKValid in US
Share WhatsApp

What does lynx mean?

noun

A medium-sized, wild cat with a short tail and tufted ears, native to northern forests. It is known for its distinctive facial markings and ability to see well in low light.

Example

"The lynx is a solitary and elusive animal, rarely seen in the wild."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

Etymologically related

Synonyms for lynx

Antonyms of lynx

Rhymes with lynx