rabbit

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Recent Examples of rabbit Also listed on the website as available for adoption are two rabbits, six guinea pigs and eight cats. Marcus D. Smith, Sacramento Bee, 18 Jan. 2025 At this year’s Sundance Film Festival, disconnection reigns and rabbits rule. Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 28 Jan. 2025 Educating them on local folklore, as well as his affinity for rabbit hunting, the peculiar kid soon takes a shining to the couple. Glenn Garner, Deadline, 24 Jan. 2025 The rabbit is smaller than others in the area, with shorter ears and distinct fur color. John Yoo and John Shu, Newsweek, 23 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for rabbit 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rabbit
Noun
  • The 360-acre preserve is home to a variety of mammals, including bobcats, raccoons, armadillos, opossums, rabbits and foxes.
    Joe Rassel, Orlando Sentinel, 6 Feb. 2025
  • Like most wildlife that comes to your yard, such as deer or raccoons, birds may at first be disturbed by something new, such as windchimes.
    Arricca Elin SanSone, Southern Living, 16 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Marvel Rocket and Baby Groot Minifigure Recreate some of Rocket’s adventures from Guardians of the Galaxy with this buildable and poseable figure of the beloved racoon.
    Mia Huelsbeck, People.com, 18 Jan. 2025
  • The Ledge Light Health District said that a racoon found on Cedar Drive in the town of North Stonington was tested and found to be positive for rabies on December 9, 2024.
    Staff report, Hartford Courant, 12 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Build fire barriers with beavers instead of bulldozers and goats instead of chain saws.
    Stephen A. Pyne, The Hollywood Reporter, 18 Jan. 2025
  • Savannah had been trying to document this dramatic beaver behavior for years.
    Cecilia Rodriguez, Forbes, 26 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • In the last few years, perhaps after an adaptive mutation, bird flu has jumped to a wide number of mammal species, including seals, bears, skunks, foxes, cougars, bobcats, dolphins and even a polar bear.
    Karen Weintraub, USA TODAY, 7 Feb. 2025
  • The singer and actress selected a plunging LaPointe gown from the label’s pre-fall 2025 collection, layering on a fox fur coat.
    Hannah Malach, WWD, 2 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • They’re made of silk, mink or synthetic fibers and attach to the ends of your natural lashes.
    BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 31 Jan. 2025
  • As the disease appears in more mammals—such as sea lions in South America and minks in Europe and China—experts fear that the virus is adapting to better infect and spread among mammals.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 30 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Imagine a pale roly-poly the size of a muskrat wandering the seafloor.
    Amanda Kooser, Forbes, 14 Jan. 2025
  • Their diet includes muskrats, a primary predator of freshwater mussels, which are now confirmed to carry radium.
    Kevin Lynn, Newsweek, 7 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Lucas retains his hold on the lucrative smack market largely because of his ability to not attract attention; his eventual downfall is hastened by the regrettable decision to stand out in a crowd for once and rock a chinchilla fur coat and matching hat at a prizefight.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 1 Dec. 2024
  • While our guide talked, viscachas — Peruvian chinchillas — scurried atop the walls and a quartet of wild llamas gathered on one of the lawns.
    Monisha Rajesh, Travel + Leisure, 20 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Coffee badgers are often turned in by co-workers who resent having to comply with office attendance directives while others evade them, Nickson said.
    Paul Davidson, USA TODAY, 21 Jan. 2025
  • The behavior of honey badgers and honeyguide birds has the scientific community confused.
    Scott Travers, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024

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“Rabbit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rabbit. Accessed 13 Feb. 2025.

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