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Synonyms for bobcat
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : bob-kat |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈbɒbˌkæt |
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Définition of bobcat
Origin :- North American lynx, 1873, in a Maine context; so called for its short tail; see bob (n.2) + cat (n.).
- As in lynx : noun large cat
- As in cat : noun feline animal, sometimes a pet
- As in wildcat : noun large cat
- A bobcat hates dogs about as much as human beings do skunks.
- Extract from : « With Trapper Jim in the North Woods » by Lawrence J. Leslie
- And that spiteful Bobcat, that took advantage of him; and the man that had tried to kill him.
- Extract from : « The Biography of a Grizzly » by Ernest Seton-Thompson
- "Bobcat," whispered Clark, in a tone which convinced not even himself.
- Extract from : « Good Indian » by B. M. Bower
- Then he added: “I thought perhaps a bobcat had stolen your––rabbit.”
- Extract from : « The Heart of Thunder Mountain » by Edfrid A. Bingham
- But the Bobcat, evidently young and inexperienced, gave chase.
- Extract from : « Wild Animals at Home » by Ernest Thompson Seton
- One evening as I was watching, a bobcat chased two beavers into the pond.
- Extract from : « Watched by Wild Animals » by Enos A. Mills
- Possibly—Ted remembered that he had his coyote traps—he had caught a bobcat or so.
- Extract from : « Double Challenge » by James Arthur Kjelgaard
- It was a proved fact that a man on foot cannot catch up with a bobcat that is also on foot.
- Extract from : « The Duck-footed Hound » by James Arthur Kjelgaard
- The native name for this bobcat in Tamaulipas is "gato rabn."
- Extract from : « The Recent Mammals of Tamaulipas, Mexico » by Ticul Alvarez
- The killer, probably a bobcat, knew of the other muskrat and would return to get it.
- Extract from : « Swamp Cat » by James Arthur Kjelgaard
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