lobo cerval

From lobo (“wolf”) + cerval (“cervine”).

lobo cerval m (plural lobos cervais)

1. Eurasian lynx (Lynx lynx), which became extinct in the Iberian peninsula before 1800

   Synonyms: loberno, lobo rabaz

2. Iberian lynx (Lynx pardinus), which became extinct in Galicia during the 20th century

• cervo

• Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “cerval”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “lobo cerval”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “lobo cerval”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega