Angora rabbit

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noun

one of a breed of rabbits raised chiefly in Europe for its long, silky hair.

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Also called Angora.

Origin of Angora rabbit

First recorded in 1840–50

Words nearby Angora rabbit

angophora, angor, Angora, Angora cat, Angora goat, Angora rabbit, Angostura, angostura bark, Angostura bitters, Angoulême, Angoumois

How to use Angora rabbit in a sentence

This case of the Angora rabbit so much surprised me, that I repeated all the measurements and found them correct.
The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, Vol. I.|Charles Darwin

British Dictionary definitions for Angora rabbit

Angora rabbit

noun

a breed of rabbit with long usually white silky hair

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