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Word: Rabbit
Speech Type: Noun
late Middle English: apparently from Old French (compare with French dialect rabotte ‘young rabbit’), perhaps of Dutch origin (compare with Flemish robbe)
ˈrabɪt
a gregarious burrowing plant-eating mammal, with long ears, long hind legs, and a short tail.
Short Definition:gregarious burrowing plant-eating mammal
a conversation
Short Definition:conversation
Examples:- we had quite a heated rabbit about it
Word: Rabbit
Speech Type: Verb
ˈrabɪt
hunt rabbits
Short Definition:hunt rabbits
Examples:- locate the area where you can go rabbiting
talk at length, especially about trivial matters
Short Definition:talk at length
Examples:- stop rabbiting on, will you, and go to bed!
move quickly; run away
Short Definition:run away
Examples:- he rabbited as soon as he saw us coming
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