CARACAL


Meaning of CARACAL in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈker-ə-ˌkal, ˈka-rə- ]

noun

Etymology: French, from Turkish karakulak, from kara black + kulak ear

Date: 1760

: a long-legged reddish-brown nocturnal cat ( Felis caracal syn. Lynx caracal ) of savannas in Africa and parts of Asia that has long pointed ears with a tuft of black hairs at the tip

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