Lynx

  • 21lynx — lynxlike, adj. /lingks/, n., pl. lynxes, (esp. collectively) lynx for 1, gen. Lyncis /lin sis/ for 2. 1. any of several wildcats of the genus Lynx (or Felis), having long limbs, a short tail, and usually tufted ears, esp. L. lynx (Ca …

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  • 22lynx — (links ) s. m. 1°   Quadrupède carnassier auquel les anciens attribuaient une vue très perçante. La Fable racontait que Bacchus, revenant vainqueur de l Inde, était dans un char traîné par des lynx. •   Le lynx, dont les anciens ont dit que la… …

    Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré

  • 23Lynx — У этого термина существуют и другие значения, см. Lynx (значения). lynx Lynx в mrxvt на платформе Linux …

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  • 24lynx — paprastoji lūšis statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas taksono rangas rūšis atitikmenys: lot. Felis lynx angl. Canada lynx; European lynx; lynx; northern lynx vok. gemeiner Luchs; Luchs; Nordluchs; Polarluchs rus. рысь pranc. lynx; lynx boréal;… …

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  • 25Lynx — I Lynx   [dt. »Luchs«], Spiele: eine 1989 vorgestellte Videospielkonsole von Atari. Sie wurde ursprünglich von der Firma Epyx entwickelt, einem Unternehmen, das zuvor nur Spiele Software produziert hatte. Als Epyx in finanzielle Schwierigkeiten… …

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  • 26lynx — noun (plural lynx or lynxes) Etymology: Middle English, from Latin, from Greek; akin to Old English lox lynx and probably to Greek leukos white more at light Date: 14th century any of several wildcats with relatively long legs, a short stubby… …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 27lynx — /lɪŋks / (say lingks) noun (plural lynxes, lynx) any of various wildcats of the genus Lynx, having long limbs and short tail, and usually with tufted ears, as the Eurasian lynx, L. lynx, the bay lynx or bobcat, L. rufus, a common North American… …

  • 28lynx — [[t]lɪŋks[/t]] n. pl. lynx•es, (esp. collectively)lynx. mam any of several wildcats of the genus Lynx, having long limbs, a short tail, and usu. tufted ears • Etymology: 1300–50; ME < L < Gk lýnx …

    From formal English to slang

  • 29lynx —    Used as a term of address by a man to his lover in The Executive, by Michael Fisher. Before the vocative is used we hear that ‘she was like a suspicious and rather ferocious animal, I thought. “You look like a lynx,” I told her.’ In the course …

    A dictionary of epithets and terms of address

  • 30lynx — noun /lɪŋks/ Any of several medium sized wild cats, mostly of the genus Lynx. See Also: Eurasian lynx, Iberian lynx …

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