Rabbit - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈræbɪt|  American pronunciation of the word rabbit
Brit.  |ˈræbɪt|  British pronunciation of the word rabbit

noun

- any of various burrowing animals of the family Leporidae having long ears and short tails; some domesticated and raised for pets or food (syn: coney, cony)
- the fur of a rabbit (syn: lapin)
- flesh of any of various rabbits or hares (wild or domesticated) eaten as food (syn: hare)

verb

- hunt rabbits

Extra examples

We keep rabbits as pets.

The hunter skinned the rabbit and prepared it for cooking.

The rabbit disappeared from sight into the tall grass.

The rabbit's fur is soft.

The rabbit disappeared with a wave of the magician's wand.

For his last trick, the magician made a rabbit disappear.

The dog scented a rabbit.

...caged the rabbit at night so she wouldn't wake everyone up...

The rabbit burrowed into the side of the hill.

The rabbit's white fur acts as a camouflage in the snow.

...the rabbit darted into the chaparral...

...the rabbit rushed to the safety of the nearest covert...

...the only bad part about owning a rabbit was cleaning the droppings out of the litter box every night...

...the cage badly needed to be cleaned of the rabbit's excreta...

The magician pulled a rabbit out of a hat.

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: rabbit
he/she/it: rabbits
present participle: rabbiting
past tense: rabbited
past participle: rabbited
noun
singular: rabbit
plural: rabbits
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