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jackrabbit
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun jackrabbit has 1 sense
- jackrabbit(n = noun.animal) - large hare of western North America; is a member of genus lepus, lepus
is a kind of hare
has particulars: lepus townsendi, white-tailed jackrabbit, whitetail jackrabbit, blacktail jackrabbit, lepus californicus
Verb jackrabbit has 1 sense
- jackrabbit(v = verb.motion) - go forward or start with a fast, sudden movement; is one way to jump, start, startle
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OXFORD DICTIONARY
jackrabbit, n. US any of various large prairie hares of the genus Lepus with very long ears and hind legs.
THESAURUS
jackrabbit
Belgian hare, broad jumper, buck, bucking bronco, buckjumper, bunny, cottontail, doe, flea, frog, gazelle, goat, grasshopper, hare, high jumper, hopper, hurdle racer, hurdler, jumper, jumping bean, jumping jack, kangaroo, lapin, leaper, leporide, leveret, pole vaulter, rabbit, salmon, stag, sunfisher, timber topper, vaulter
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