CARACALS

Noun

caracals

plural of caracal

Source: Wiktionary


CARACAL

Car"a*cal, n. Etym: [F. caracal, fr. Turk garahgootag; garah black + goofag ear.] (Zoöl.)

Definition: A lynx (Felis, or Lynx, caracal.) It is a native of Africa and Asia. Its ears are black externally, and tipped with long black hairs.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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