Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Lynx \Lynx\, n. [L. lynx, lyncis, Gr. ?; akin to AS. lox, G.
   luchs, prob. named from its sharp sight, and akin to E.
   light. See {Light}, n., and cf. {Ounce} an animal.]
   1. (Zo["o]l.) Any one of several species of feline animals of
      the genus {Felis}, and subgenus {Lynx}. They have a short
      tail, and usually a pencil of hair on the tip of the ears.

Source : WordNet®

lynx
     n : short-tailed wildcats with usually tufted ears; valued for
         their fur [syn: {catamount}]

Source : Free On-Line Dictionary of Computing

LYNX
     
        A language for large distributed {network}s, using {remote
        procedure call}s, developed by the {University of Wisconsin}
        in 1984.
     
        ["The Lynx Distributed Programming Language: Motivation,
        Design and Experience", M.L. Scott, Computer Langs 16:209-233
        (1991)].
     
        (1994-10-12)

Lynx
     
        1. A {WWW} {browser} from the {University of Kansas} for use
        on {cursor-addressable}, {character cell} {terminals} or
        {terminals emulators} under {Unix} or {VMS}.  Lynx is a
        product of the Distributed Computing Group within Academic
        Computing Services of The {University of Kansas}.  Lynx was
        originally developed by Lou Montulli, Michael Grobe and
        Charles Rezac.  Garrett Blythe created {DosLynx} and later
        joined the Lynx effort as well.  Foteos Macrides ported much
        of Lynx to VMS and is now maintaining it.
     
        Version: 2.4-FM (1995-10-25).
     
        {Home (http://www.cc.ukans.edu/about_lynx/about_lynx.html)}.
     
        Mailing list: [email protected] (send "subscribe
        lynx-dev " in the message body to
        [email protected]).
     
        (1994-12-07)
     
        2. {Lynx Real-Time Systems}.
     
        (1996-03-25)