rabbit hole

1. 1.

   a hole in the ground as a nest made by wild rabbits

   Synonymsrabbit burrow

   Broaderhole

Questions about rabbit hole

What does rabbit hole mean?

rabbit hole means "a hole in the ground as a nest made by wild rabbits".

What is another word for rabbit hole?

Close synonyms include rabbit burrow. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is rabbit hole a common word?

rabbit hole is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.