HyperDic: jackrabbit

English > 2 senses of the word jackrabbit:
NOUNanimaljackrabbitlarge hare of western North America
VERBmotionjackrabbitgo forward or start with a fast, sudden movement
jackrabbit > pronunciation
Soundsjhae'krae.baht
Rhymesabbot ... zealot / Zealot: 372 rhymes with aht...
English > jackrabbit: 2 senses > noun 1, animal
Meaninglarge hare of western North America.
Member ofLepus, genus Lepustype genus of the Leporidae
Narrowerblacktail jackrabbit, Lepus californicusThe common jackrabbit of grasslands and open areas of western United States
white-tailed jackrabbit, whitetail jackrabbit, Lepus townsendilargest hare of northern plains and western mountains of United States
Broaderhareswift timid long-eared mammal larger / larger than a rabbit having a divided upper lip and long hind legs
Spanishliebre grande de Norteamérica
Catalanllebre
English > jackrabbit: 2 senses > verb 1, motion
Meaninggo forward or start with a fast, sudden movement.
PatternSomething ----s; Somebody ----s
Broaderstartle, jump, startMove or jump suddenly, as if in surprise or alarm

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