Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
bobcat
Noun
/ˈbɒb.kæt/
Definition
A bobcat is a medium-sized wild cat native to North America, known for its distinctive tufted ears and short ‘bobbed’ tail.
Examples
- The bobcat is known for its excellent hunting skills.
- We spotted a bobcat while hiking in the forest.
- Bobcats typically hunt at dawn and dusk.
Meaning
Bobcats are solitary predators, often found in forests, mountains, and deserts. They play an essential role in their ecosystem as hunters of small animals.
Synonyms
- Lynx
- Wildcat
