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say it: RAB-uht
rabbit is a noun and verb meaning "any of various burrowing animals of the family Leporidae having long ears and short tails; some domesticated and raised for pets or food". It carries 4 recorded senses.
any of various burrowing animals of the family Leporidae having long ears and short tails; some domesticated and raised for pets or food
flesh of any of various rabbits or hares (wild or domesticated) eaten as food
hunt rabbits
Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for rabbit come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.