A.f.l. for λύγκα, but cf. λύγγιος):—lynx, Felis lynx, h.Hom.19.24; “βαλιαὶ λύγκες” E.Alc.579 (lyr.), cf. Arist.HA500b15, Thphr.Fr.175, etc.
II. caracal, Felis caracal, Ael.NA14.6, Opp.C.3.85, etc. (cf. λυγγούριον). (OHG. luhs, Germ. luchs, Lith. lúšis.)