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Cottontail rabbit

noun
1.
Common small rabbit of North America having greyish or brownish fur and a tail with a white underside; a host for Ixodes pacificus and Ixodes scapularis (Lyme disease ticks).  Synonyms: cottontail, wood rabbit.





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"Cottontail rabbit" Quotes from Famous Books



... Rattus Norvegicus, the common rat, Mus Domesticus, the common mouse, The Common Locust, Sylvilagus, the Cottontail Rabbit, Passer Domesticus, the House Sparrow, Sturnus Vulgarus, ...
— Join Our Gang? • Sterling E. Lanier
... A cottontail rabbit had scuttled across the road, and a tiny dust cloud lingered like smoke, marking the way of his flight. At the next turn a dozen quail exploded into the air from under the noses of the horses. Billy and ...
— The Valley of the Moon • Jack London


Words linked to "Cottontail rabbit" :   rabbit, coney, cony, Sylvilagus aquaticus, hare, genus Sylvilagus, Sylvilagus palustris, marsh hare, eastern cottontail, Sylvilagus, canecutter, Sylvilagus floridanus, swamp rabbit, swamp hare


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