rabbit

(noun, verb)

noun

1. any of various burrowing animals of the family Leporidae having long ears and short tails; some domesticated and raised for pets or food

Similar word(s): coney, cony

Definition categories: animal, leporid

2. the fur of a rabbit

Similar word(s): lapin

Definition categories: substance, fur, pelt

3. flesh of any of various rabbits or hares (wild or domesticated) eaten as food

Similar word(s): hare

Definition categories: food, game

Sentences with rabbit as a noun:

- The pioneers survived by eating the small game they could get: rabbits, squirrels and occasionally a raccoon.

verb

1. hunt rabbits

Definition categories: competition, hunt, run

Sentences with rabbit as a verb:

- The informant seemed skittish, as if he was about to rabbit.

- Stop your infernal rabbiting! Use proper words or nobody will listen to you!

- Commonly used in the form "to rabbit on"