Bobcat Definition
bŏbkăt
bobcats
noun
bobcats
A small North American lynx (Lynx rufus) that feeds on small prey, esp. rats and rabbits.
Webster's New World
A multi-purpose construction vehicle that is a akin to a smaller version of a front-end loader or a backhoe (backhoe loader), with a one-man caged control cabin.
Wiktionary
Synonyms:
- lynx-rufus
- bay lynx
- Lynx rufus (Latin)
- mountain-cat
- catamount
- lynx
- wildcat
Other Word Forms of Bobcat
Noun
Singular:
bobcat
Plural:
bobcatsOrigin of Bobcat
Genericization of the trademark Bobcat
From Wiktionary
bob(tail) cat
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
Related Articles
Bobcat Is Also Mentioned In
Find Similar Words
Find similar words to bobcat using the buttons below.