Definition of Canada lynx

1. Noun. Of northern North America.

Exact synonyms: Lynx Canadensis
Generic synonyms: Catamount, Lynx

Lexicographical Neighbors of Canada Lynx

Canachites
Canachites canadensis
Canad.
Canada Day
Canada Dry
Canada anemone
Canada balsam
Canada garlic
Canada geese
Canada ginger
Canada goose
Canada jay
Canada jays
Canada lily
Canada lynx (current term)
Canada moonseed
Canada plum
Canada porcupine
Canada snakeroot
Canada thistle
Canada thistles
Canada turpentine
Canada violet
Canada wild rye
Canadarian
Canadarians
Canadian
Canadian Armed Forces
Canadian Ballet

Literary usage of Canada lynx

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Cyclopedia of American Agriculture: A Popular Survey of Agricultural by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1908)
"Canada lynx (Lynx ... From the great size of its claws and teeth, and its formidable appearance, the Canada lynx has acquired a reputation for ferocity, ..."

2. The Animal Kingdom Arranged in Conformity with Its Organization by Georges Cuvier, Edward Griffith, Charles Hamilton Smith, Edward Pidgeon, John Edward Gray, George Robert Gray (1827)
"F. Canadensis (the Canada lynx.) Covered with fine long hair all over the body, the sides of the face, with longer hair, like the tiger; of a very pale ash ..."

3. Our Vanishing Wild Life: Its Extermination and Preservation by William Temple Hornaday (1913)
"(William Brewster, WP Wharton); Canada lynx, gray wolf, black bear, moose, elk. MICHIGAN: Passenger pigeon, wild turkey, sandhill crane, whooping crane, ..."

4. The Conservation of the Wild Life of Canada by Charles Gordon Hewitt (1921)
"The Canada lynx is found throughout the Dominion from Nova Scotia to British Columbia, and northward as far as the limits of our northern forests. ..."

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