desert lynx vs Lynx caracal

desert lynx and Lynx caracal both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
desert lynx	Yes	No	No	No
Lynx caracal	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, desert lynx and Lynx caracal are synonyms defined as:

desert lynx and Lynx caracal: of deserts of northern Africa and southern Asia

Other synonyms of desert lynx include caracal.

desert lynx (noun)	Lynx caracal (noun)
of deserts of northern Africa and southern Asia	of deserts of northern Africa and southern Asia