Definition of Desert lynx

1. Noun. Of deserts of northern Africa and southern Asia.

Exact synonyms: Caracal, Lynx Caracal
Generic synonyms: Catamount, Lynx

Lexicographical Neighbors of Desert Lynx

deserializing
deserpidine
desert
desert boot
desert cat
desert cats
desert climate
desert fever
desert four o'clock
desert hare
desert hares
desert holly
desert iguana
desert island
desert islands
desert lynx (current term)
desert mariposa tulip
desert olive
desert paintbrush
desert pavement
desert pavements
desert pea
desert plant
desert plume
desert rat
desert rheumatism
desert rose
desert sand verbena
desert selaginella
desert soil

Literary usage of Desert lynx

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

1. Description of a New Species of Sea Snake from the Philippine Islands: With by John Van Denburgh, Joseph Cheesman Thompson (1908)
"457, 458. Type locality—New River, 6 miles northwest of Laguna Station, Colorado Desert, Imperial County, California. Synonyms—desert lynx, part; ..."

2. California Mammals by Frank Stephens (1906)
"desert lynx. Summer pelage (May to Sept.) ; above grayish tawny olive more or less mottled or spotted with brown or blackish, usually with a pair of narrow ..."

3. The Encyclopaedia of Sport by Henry Charles Howard Suffolk, Hedley Peek, Frederick George Aflalo (1897)
"... on which are found the Antelopes which form its chief prey : although, like the Caracal or desert lynx, it will likewise capture hares and game birds. ..."

4. List of Books for School Libraries in the State of Wisconsin by Dept. of Public Instruction, Wisconsin Dept. of Public Instruction, Wisconsin (1902)
"... 152-154 ; desert lynx, 155^158; Ocelot and night monkey, 159 -160; "Who Stops to choose waits to lose," 160 1(12 : Hamster and polecat, ..."

5. Kenya by Eva Ambros (1999)
"With a little bit of patience the safari participant may also catch a glimpse of the shy serval, the desert lynx or the African wildcat. ..."

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