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Cat with tufted ears
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caracal
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Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Caracal may refer to: The Caracal , a medium-sized wild cat Caracal (genus) , a genus of the family of Felidae Caracal (album) , the 2015 album by Disclosure Caracal, Romania , a city in historic Oltenia Caracal Battalion , a unit of the Israel Defense ...
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. of deserts of northern Africa and southern Asia [syn: desert lynx , Lynx caracal ]
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Caracal \Car"a*cal\ (k[a^]r"[.a]*k[a^]l), n. [F. caracal, fr. Turk qarahqootaq; qarah black + qootaq ear.] (Zo["o]l.) A lynx ( Felis caracal syn. Lynx caracal ). It is a native of Africa and Asia. Its ears are black externally, and tipped with long black ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A type of mountain cat native to Southern Africa, West Asia, and parts of Central and South Asia, (taxlink Caracal caracal species noshow=1).
Usage examples of caracal.
One of them knocked his folder onto the floor, and papers flew like the feathers when a red caracal cat gets into the henhouse.
Nothing disturbed the still of the storm-washed dawn, so he seamlessly shifted from caracal to man.
During life, the pharaoh had shared an affinity with the caracal, and the respect remained even though he now lived at rest in the afterworld.
Curious indeed, Charlotte thought, wondering uneasily if the caracal had something to do with the strange attack.
I like it so much in Egypt I dreamed I was a caracal running across the sand.
The caracal turned and loped off then stopped to glance back as if he waited for something--something that he wanted her to do.
For some reason, it seemed imperative that she kept the caracal in sight.
The caracal stood in front of her with its ears twitching and tail swishing.
I may say that the caracal differs very much from the European lynx, who, according to Tschudi, betrays his presence by horrible howlings audible at a great distance.
There was a terrible battle being fought somewhere, in doubtful arena, and Caracal was defeating Hamodrynci in furious conflict.
Some courtiers carried their pet cats on their arms: highly bred miniature lynxes, caracals, and ocelots, trained to sit demurely at plateside and daintily share the feast.