Caracal

== Translingual == === Etymology === From French caracal, from Turkish karakulak, from kara (“black”) + kulak (“ear”). === Proper noun === Caracal f A taxonomic genus within the family Felidae – caracals. ==== Hypernyms ==== (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Tetrapoda – superclass; Mammalia – class; Theria – supercohort; Eutheria – infraclass; Carnivora – order; Feliformia – suborder; Felidae – family; Felinae – subfamily ==== Hyponyms ==== (genus): Caracal caracal (caracal), also, in some recent studies Caracal aurata (syn. Profelis aurata, African golden cat) – species === References === Caracal (genus) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Caracal on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Category:Caracal on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons Caracal at National Center for Biotechnology Information Caracal at Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Caracal in Mammal Species of the World[1] at Bucknell. == English == === Etymology === From Romanian Caracal. === Proper noun === Caracal A city in Olt County, Romania. ==== Translations ==== == Romanian == === Etymology === Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish [script needed] (karakale), from قره (kara, “black”) +‎ قلعه (kale, “fortress”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /kaˈrakal/ === Proper noun === Caracal m a city in Olt County, Romania