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bobcat

Pronunciation: /ˈbɒbkat/

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Definition of bobcat

noun

  • a small North American lynx with a barred and spotted coat and a short tail.
    • Felis rufus, family Felidae

Origin:

late 19th century: from bob2 (with reference to its short tail) + cat1

bobcat in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of bobcat in the US English dictionary