Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary
rabbit (noun)1.
any of a family (Leporidae) of long-eared short-tailed lagomorph mammals with long hind legs
a) any of various lagomorphs that are born furless, blind, and helpless, that are sometimes gregarious, and that include especially the cottontails of the New World and a small Old World mammal () that is the source of various domestic breeds - Oryctolagus cuniculus
b) - hare
2.
the pelt of a rabbit
3.
- welsh rabbit
4.
a) a figure of a rabbit sped mechanically along the edge of a dog track as an object of pursuit
b) a runner in a long-distance race who sets a fast pace for the field in the first part of the race
intransitive verb
to hunt - rabbits
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