JACKRABBIT


Meaning of JACKRABBIT in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ -ˌra-bət ]

noun

Etymology: jack (I) (jackass) + rabbit; from its long ears

Date: 1863

: any of several large hares (genus Lepus ) of western North America having very long ears and long hind legs

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