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Definition of: caracal
(kar′ə·kal) noun
1. The Persian lynx (Felis or Lynx caracal) of SW Asia and the greater part of Africa, somewhat larger than a fox, reddish–brown with black–tipped ears.
2. Its pelt or fur. [<F <Turkish qarah qulaq <qarah black + qulaq ear]
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