cottontail
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of cottontail
Example Sentences
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The last day I remember in Chemung County was when we were about eight years old and wild as a pair of cottontails.
From Literature
Each morning, I knew when to scan the trails for cottontails just starting their day.
From Los Angeles Times
The one that the public will soon see there, however, isn’t a typical little brown cottontail.
From New York Times
Each morning, I knew when to scan the trails for cottontails just starting their days.
From Los Angeles Times
Listed as threatened since 1990, these long-lived reptiles don’t live alone; they can dig up to 25 burrows a year—and share the space with creatures from geckos to cottontails.
From National Geographic
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