cottontail rabbit, n.
common small rabbit of North America having greyish or brownish fur and a tail with a white underside; a host for Ixodes pacificus and Ixodes scapularis (Lyme disease ticks)
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cottontail cottontail rabbit wood rabbit
semantic pointers
hypernym
member holonym
hyponym
eastern cottontail, Sylvilagus floridanus
swamp rabbit, canecutter, swamp hare, Sylvilagus aquaticus
marsh hare, swamp rabbit, Sylvilagus palustris
part meronym