Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | English word RABBIT
RABBIT
Definitions of RABBIT
- A mammal of the family Leporidae, with long ears, long hind legs and a short, fluffy tail.
- A runner in a distance race whose goal is mainly to set the pace, either to tire a specific rival so that a teammate can win or to help another break a record; a pacesetter.
- Rarebit; Welsh rabbit or a similar dish: melted cheese served atop toast.
- A pneumatically-controlled tool used to insert small samples of material inside the core of a nuclear reactor.
- Confound; damn; drat.
- The fourth of the twelve-year cycle of animals which appear in the Chinese zodiac related to the Chinese calendar.
- (uncountable) The meat from this animal.
- (uncountable) The fur of a rabbit typically used to imitate another animal's fur.
- (cricket) A very poor batsman; selected as a bowler or wicket-keeper.
- (comptheory) A large element at the beginning of a list of items to be bubble sorted, and thus tending to be quickly swapped into its correct position. Compare turtle.
- (intransitive) To hunt rabbits.
- (US, intransitive) To flee.
- (British, intransitive) To talk incessantly and in a childish manner; to babble annoyingly.
Number of letters
6
Is palindrome
No
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