Wood rabbit Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun 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)
    cottontail; cottontail rabbit.

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Definitions
  1. (Zoöl.), the cottontail.

Webster 1913