lynx

• While these results give a strong indication that lynx are adapting well to Colorado's mountains, DOW biologists are reluctant to say they've reached the conclusion of this project. —  TheDenverChannel.com - Local News
• A wild member of the cat family, the lynx is a solitary animal, seldom seen, that relies on stealth, rather than speed, to capture its prey. —  The Leaky Cauldron - News
• I think that most of us would rather be called lynx-eyed than gluttonous, and certainly a lynx is a much handsomer beast than a glutton With the exception of the rabbit, all our English animals are found in Norway--the badger, fox, hare, otter, squirrel, hedgehog, polecat, stoat, and the rest of them. —  Peeps at Many Lands: Norway
• So far he had been rather lucky and the pile of skins in the corner was growing--lynx, cougar, marten, mink--but it still was not high enough If Bruce had been less sensitive, more world-hardened, his failure would not have seemed such a crushing, unbearable thing, but alone in the killing monotony he brooded over the money he had sunk for other people until it seemed like a colossal disgrace for which there was no excuse and that he could never live down. —  The Man from the Bitter Roots
• Its fur is long, and its skins form one of the principal articles of the Hudson's Bay trade The Canada lynx is not found so far south as the United States; but its place is there occupied by the Bay lynx--a smaller species, and one very similarly marked, except that the rufous tint on the back and sides of the latter is deeper, and the spots more pronounced Still further south is a third species, only made known to naturalists within the last few years. —  Quadrupeds, What They Are and Where Found A Book of Zoology for Boys

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