Definitions for rabbitˈræb ɪt
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
rab•bitˈræb ɪt(n.)(pl.)-bits; -bit.
any of several large-eared, hopping lagomorphs of the family Leporidae, usu. smaller than the hares and characterized by bearing blind and furless young in nests.
Category: Mammals
the fur of a rabbit or hare.
Category: Clothing
Origin of rabbit:
1375–1425; prob. < ONF; cf. Walloon robett, dial. D robbe
Princeton's WordNet
rabbit, coney, cony(noun)
any of various burrowing animals of the family Leporidae having long ears and short tails; some domesticated and raised for pets or food
lapin, rabbit(noun)
the fur of a rabbit
rabbit, hare(verb)
flesh of any of various rabbits or hares (wild or domesticated) eaten as food
rabbit(verb)
hunt rabbits
Kernerman English Learner's Dictionary
rabbit(noun)ˈræb ɪt
a long-eared furry animal that hops
Webster Dictionary
Rabbit(noun)
any of the smaller species of the genus Lepus, especially the common European species (Lepus cuniculus), which is often kept as a pet, and has been introduced into many countries. It is remarkably prolific, and has become a pest in some parts of Australia and New Zealand
Translations for rabbit
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
rabbit(noun)
a type of small long-eared burrowing animal, found living wild in fields or sometimes kept as a pet.
- haas, konynAfrikaans
- أرْنَبArabic
- заекBulgarian
- coelhoPortuguese (BR)
- králíkCzech
- das KaninchenGerman
- kaninDanish
- κουνέλιGreek
- conejoSpanish
- küülikEstonian
- خرگوشFarsi
- jänisFinnish
- lapin/-ineFrench
- אַרנֶבֶתHebrew
- खरगोशHindi
- zec, kunićCroatian
- (üregi) nyúlHungarian
- kelinciIndonesian
- kanínaIcelandic
- coniglioItalian
- うさぎJapanese
- 토끼Korean
- triušisLithuanian
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- arnabMalay
- konijnDutch
- kaninNorwegian
- królikPolish
- خرگوشPersian
- سوى، سويه: دسويى ويښتانPashto
- coelhoPortuguese
- iepure (de casă)Romanian
- кроликRussian
- králikSlovak
- zajecSlovenian
- zecSerbian
- kaninSwedish
- กระต่ายThai
- tavşanTurkish
- 兔子Chinese (Trad.)
- кроликUkrainian
- خرگوشUrdu
- con thỏVietnamese
- 兔子Chinese (Simp.)
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