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rock rabbit
rock rabbit
noun
another name for the hyrax
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Word History and Origins
Origin of rock rabbit1
First recorded in 1840–50
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Example Sentences
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It is only the second time the small animals, also known as the rock rabbit or dassie, have reproduced since arriving at the safari park in 2012.
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They became very quick at climbing rocks, and even the youngest could scamper up a face of rock almost as quickly as any rock rabbit.
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There is one trait in the character of a rock rabbit which breeds it a deal of harm, and that is curiosity.
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Panther, I think, peopled them with rock rabbits.
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There is a good hotel and billiard-room; and you can shoot where, when, and what you please—monkeys, pigeons, rock rabbits, wild ducks, or cobra-di-capellas.
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