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
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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
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Siward watched him with mixed emotions; the lambent-eyed, sheepy expression had given place to the buck rabbit; his smooth baby-pink skin and downy white side whiskers quivered in premature sympathy with his listener's overwhelming hilarity.
From The Fighting Chance by Chambers, Robert W. (Robert William)
About half-way down the gully a large buck rabbit was washing itself in the sun.
From Dusty Star by Baker, Olaf
The fox checked abruptly; he knew that in the woods he had no chance against a cunning buck rabbit, and if Cuni had lain still perhaps all might have been well.
From Lives of the Fur Folk by Haviland, M. D.
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