Definitions

1. noun

A small, wild cat native to North America, particularly the Lynx rufus.

“The bearcat roamed through the forest, its spotted fur blending into the trees.”

2. noun

A type of small, wild cat that resembles a bear, often used to describe the Florida panther or other similar species.

“The bearcat was a fearsome predator in its natural habitat.”

3. noun

In the US military, a vehicle used for reconnaissance and infantry support, designed to navigate rough terrain.

“The bearcat vehicle helped the infantry team traverse the rugged terrain.”