buck rabbit

noun

Near at hand a buck rabbit stamped, and presently another, larger than he, came out of the bushes and fought him.

The next one was a big old buck rabbit, because his hind quarters around his tail were brown; young rabbits are white there.

An old buck rabbit once or twice hunted becomes extremely cunning.

She led her Calf away slowly, that he might not tire, but they had not gone very far when there ran past them a great Buck-Rabbit.

About half-way down the gully a large buck rabbit was washing itself in the sun.

April 25, 2024firkin

[fur-kin ]

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