Definition of "lucivee" [lucivee]

• The Canada lynx, Lynx canadensis. See loup-cervier. (noun)

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

• "I first heard one while coming home from the Edwardses one evening; the strange, quavering cry frightened me; for I imagined that it was the cry of a "lucivee," concerning which the boys were talking a good deal at this time."
• "Of course, I should have mounted higher at once, but I paused for a moment to look at him, with some vague notion that the claws I had seen might be artificial, like the steel claws of the magicians or the _lucivee_ with which Agia had torn my cheek, and if artificial, they might be of some use to me."
• "Then he continued on his placid way, disappearing down the gray vista of the forest, apparently ignorant of the fact that there was a lucivee in the woods."