HyperDic: rock_rabbit

English > 2 senses of the expression rock rabbit:
NOUNanimalrock rabbit, rock hyrax, Procavia capensishyrax that lives in rocky areas
animalrock rabbit, pika, mouse hare, coney, conysmall short-eared burrowing mammal of rocky uplands of Asia and western North America
English > rock rabbit: 2 senses > noun 1, animal
Meaninghyrax that lives in rocky areas.
Synonymsrock hyrax, Procavia capensis
Member ofProcavia, genus Procaviatype genus of the Procaviidae
Broaderhyrax, coney, cony, dassie, dasAny of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes
CatalanProcavia capensis
English > rock rabbit: 2 senses > noun 2, animal
Meaningsmall short-eared burrowing mammal of rocky uplands of Asia and western North America.
Synonymspika, mouse hare, coney, cony
Member ofOchotonidae, family Ochotonidaepikas and extinct forms
Narrowercollared pika, Ochotona collarisSimilar to little chief hare and may be same species
little chief hare, Ochotona princepsNorth American pika
Broaderlagomorph, gnawing mammalrelative large gnawing animals
Spanishpika
Catalanpika

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