オオヤマネコ
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Meanings
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lynx; Eurasian lynx
usually written using kana alone
Refers to the lynx, especially the Eurasian lynx (Lynx lynx). In everyday Japanese, the katakana form オオヤマネコ is standard.
In Hokkaido, there are occasional sightings of lynx.
The lynx is known for the long tufts of hair on the tips of its ears.