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jackrabbit

English

Etymology

Blend of jackass +? rabbit

Noun

jackrabbit (plural jackrabbits)

  1. any of several large North American hares of the genus Lepus

Usage notes

  • Used attributively to describe a sudden, rapid movement
    His jackrabbit start helped him win the race.

Hypernyms

  • rabbit

Related terms

  • jackrabbit start

Translations

Verb

jackrabbit (third-person singular simple present jackrabbits, present participle jackrabbiting, simple past and past participle jackrabbited)

  1. (US) To make a sudden, rapid movement

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jackalope

English

Etymology

Blend of jackrabbit +? antelope

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /?d?æk?lo?p/

Noun

jackalope (plural jackalopes)

  1. A folkloric animal, a supposed cross between a jackrabbit and an antelope, goat, or deer, usually portrayed as a rabbit with antlers.
    • 1993, Jane Stern, Michael Stern, Way out west
      Most jackalopes are furry and a foot or two tall; many are only heads, mounted on wood plaques; there are some six-footers, covered with fur...

Synonyms

  • antelabbit
  • stagbunny

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