Meaning | Common greyish-brown burrowing animal native to southern Europe and northern Africa but introduced elsewhere; widely domesticated and developed in various colors and for various needs; young are born naked and helpless. |
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Synonyms | European rabbit, Old World rabbit |
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Member of | Oryctolagus, genus Oryctolagus | Old World rabbits |
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Parts | rabbit, hare | flesh of any of various rabbits or hares (wild or domesticated) eaten as food |
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Broader | rabbit, coney, cony | Any of various burrowing animals of the family Leporidae having long ears and short tails |
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