los

Pronunciation: /lɒs/

The English word “los” has 1 meaning listed here.

noun

A medium-sized wildcat, most of them part of the genus Lynx.

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English lusk, from Old English lox, from Proto-West Germanic *luhs, from Proto-Germanic *luhsaz. Cognate with Scots los, Saterland Frisian Luks, Low German Luks, Dutch los, German Luchs, Luxembourgish Luuss.

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