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LYNX

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• LYNX (noun)
The noun LYNX has 2 senses:

1. a text browser
2. short-tailed wildcats with usually tufted ears; valued for their fur

Familiarity information: LYNX used as a noun is rare.

• LYNX (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

A text browser

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("lynx" is a kind of...):

browser; web browser (a program used to view HTML documents)

Sense 2

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Meaning:

Short-tailed wildcats with usually tufted ears; valued for their fur

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

catamount; lynx

Hypernyms ("lynx" is a kind of...):

wildcat (any small or medium-sized cat resembling the domestic cat and living in the wild)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "lynx"):

common lynx; Lynx lynx (of northern Eurasia)

Canada lynx; Lynx canadensis (of northern North America)

bay lynx; bobcat; Lynx rufus (small lynx of North America)

Lynx pardina; spotted lynx (of southern Europe)

caracal; desert lynx; Lynx caracal (of deserts of northern Africa and southern Asia)

Holonyms ("lynx" is a member of...):

genus Lynx (lynxes)

"A cobbler formed the shape of shoes on a wooden foot shaped last. If it lasted long he was happy"
(English proverb)
"Do not judge your neighbor until you walk two moons in his moccasins."
(Native American proverb, Cheyenne)
"Wherever there's cheese, work there."
(Armenian proverb)
"Being able to feel it on wooden shoes."
(Dutch proverb)

Useful links:
Definition of genus Lynx
Pronunciation of web browser
Definition of Lynx rufus
Pronunciation of Canada lynx
Definition of Lynx canadensis

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