rabbit

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Recent Examples of rabbit To pursue: Carrying a lucky charm: Items like four-leaf clovers, horseshoes, or rabbit’s feet are believed to bring good luck and protection from bad vibes. Brandi D. Addison, Austin American-Statesman, 13 Dec. 2024 Two, a light gray rabbit and a white chicken, are exclusive to Design Miami. Nick Remsen, Vogue, 6 Dec. 2024 The saga of Biker Jim’s has been as wild and unexpected as the hot dogs themselves, some of them made from reindeer, ostrich, rabbit and rattlesnake meat. Miguel Otarola, The Denver Post, 4 Dec. 2024 Absent any last minute rabbits videoed popping up in magician’s hats, then the key date looks like being January 19. Zak Doffman, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for rabbit 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rabbit
Noun
  • The dead raccoon tested negative for rabies, the agency said.
    Phil Helsel, NBC News, 28 Dec. 2024
  • Perhaps less recognized, Fred the raccoon was dropped off at P'Nuts Freedom Farm Animal Sanctuary about five months ago by a neighbor, Longo said.
    Greta Cross, USA TODAY, 13 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • The Ledge Light Health District said that a racoon found on Cedar Drive in the town of North Stonington was tested and found to be positive for rabies on December 9, 2024.
    Staff report, Hartford Courant, 12 Dec. 2024
  • Indeed, most commonly known and referenced are the state flower (the purple iris), the state bird (the mockingbird), the state fruit (the tomato), the state tree (the tulip poplar), the state wild animal (the racoon), and the state horse (the Tennessee Walking Horse).
    Vivian Jones, The Tennessean, 22 Jan. 2024
Noun
  • God), his army, two married beavers, and, of course, Father Christmas, who gives the children gifts to help them traverse Narnia.
    Bob Sassone, Vulture, 17 Dec. 2024
  • The hatmakers of Europe, buried in the pelts of otters and beavers from the lush New World, experimented with various substances to create felt.
    Sallie Tisdale, Harper's Magazine, 2 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • The fear of leaving without her fox was greater than the fear of missing the flight.
    New York Times Games, New York Times, 7 Jan. 2025
  • The Wild Robot filmmakers found their look when going over early concept art that had the island’s natural environment and its animals — foxes, bears, beavers, opossums and others — drawn in a painterly way.
    Mia Galuppo, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Shortly after 8:15 pm, Ross took the stage, donning a forest green tuxedo, mink coat, and a cane fit for royalty.
    Okla Jones, Essence, 31 Dec. 2024
  • Another exception to this rule is when Hedwig goes through a selection of nice clothing, obviously the property of the dead, and selects a mink coat for herself, posing before a mirror.
    James Verniere, Boston Herald, 12 Jan. 2024
Noun
  • The muskrats are depended on by bald eagles, and muskrats are probably the biggest consumer of the freshwater mussels.
    Kevin Lynn, Newsweek, 7 Jan. 2025
  • Edward’s parenting was particularly industrious, requiring his children to paint their own rooms, make their own clothes and earn extra cash by trapping and skinning muskrats to sell their pelts.
    Emily Blackwood, People.com, 30 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Lucas retains his hold on the lucrative smack market largely because of his ability to not attract attention; his eventual downfall is hastened by the regrettable decision to stand out in a crowd for once and rock a chinchilla fur coat and matching hat at a prizefight.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 1 Dec. 2024
  • While our guide talked, viscachas — Peruvian chinchillas — scurried atop the walls and a quartet of wild llamas gathered on one of the lawns.
    Monisha Rajesh, Travel + Leisure, 20 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • But the honeyguide bird is an exception that actually calls to the badgers, despite the potential danger of predation.
    Scott Travers, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
  • Most Wisconsinites know that the official state animal is a badger.
    Cailey Gleeson, Journal Sentinel, 6 Dec. 2024

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“Rabbit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rabbit. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.

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