Definition of Bay lynx

1. Noun. Small lynx of North America.

Exact synonyms: Bobcat, Lynx Rufus
Generic synonyms: Catamount, Lynx

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bay Lynx

bawties
bawty
baxter
baxters
bay
bay-antler
bay-k-8644
bay-leaved caper
bay-rum tree
bay cat
bay cats
bay laurel
bay leaf
bay leaves
bay lynx (current term)
bay myrtle
bay platform
bay platforms
bay region
bay rum
bay salt
bay scallop
bay sore
bay tree
bay willow
bay window
bay windows
bay wreath
bay yarn

Literary usage of Bay lynx

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

1. A System of Natural History: Containing Scientific and Popular Descriptions by baron Georges Cuvier (1834)
"bay lynx, OR AMERICAN WILD CAT.i THE common wild cat of North America stands very high upon its legs, and has a short tail which is curved upwards at its ..."

2. The Fur Traders and Fur Bearing Animals by Marcus Petersen (1914)
"There is a large and woolly variety of Cat Common found in Nova Scotia, known as the Canadian or Halifax bay lynx, which is much larger than the other ..."

3. Animal Products: Their Preparation, Commercial Uses, and Value by Peter Lund Simmonds (1877)
"The AMERICAN bay lynx or WILD CAT (Lynx rufus, Fells Canadensis, Geof. ... The specimens of the bay lynx from the Columbia River are generally carried ..."

4. Sporting Adventures in the Far West by John Mortimer Murphy (1879)
"The Canadian and the bay lynx are denizens of the more northern regions, yet they are found far to the south on the Pacific Coast, much farther than on the ..."

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