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swamp rabbit

noun

  1. any of several southern cottontails, especially Sylvilagus aquaticus, of swamps and lowlands.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of swamp rabbit1

An Americanism dating back to 1840–50

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Example Sentences

The swamp rabbit (Sylvilagus aquaticus aquaticus) in South Carolina.

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