buck rabbit
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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If you had a buck rabbit, would Nellie be a good name for it?
From Time Magazine Archive
Aron said, “I’ve got a buck rabbit weighs fifteen pounds. I’m going to give it to my father for his birthday.”
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
All greeted Siward amiably—all excepting one who may not have seen him—an elderly, pink, soft gentleman with white downy chop-whiskers and the profile of a benevolent buck rabbit.
From The Fighting Chance by Chambers, Robert W. (Robert William)
Therefore Mutch coughed in a deep voice and gobbled grass untidily like any old buck rabbit, but Cuni fed daintily and watched the stormy sunrise.
From Lives of the Fur Folk by Haviland, M. D.
The next one was a big old buck rabbit, because his hind quarters around his tail were brown; young rabbits are white there.
From Pluck on the Long Trail Boy Scouts in the Rockies by Sabin, Edwin L. (Edwin Legrand)
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