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Definition of Bay lynx
1. Noun. Small lynx of North America.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bay Lynx
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 ..."