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jungle cat: see lynx lynx, name given to several related small, ferocious members of the cat family. All have small heads, tufted ears, and heavy bodies with long legs and short tails. All are primarily terrestrial, although they are able to climb trees. ..... Click the link for more information. . How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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For thousands of years, water buffalos, smooth-coated otters, jungle cats, Dalmatian pelicans, several species of eagles, slender billed curlews and Basra reed-warblers lived in the Mesopotamian marshes where the Tigris and Euphrates rivers converge near Basra to form the Shatt al Arab in what is now southern Iraq. Even the big jungle cats are too well-trained and accustomed to humans to attack anyone they might encounter while taking their exercise, he says. The coyotes and jungle cats in the area rip their prey apart and devour it. |
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