rabbit-bunny vs hare
Definitions
verb
- hunt rabbits
noun
- flesh of any of various rabbits or hares (wild or domesticated) eaten as food
- any of various burrowing animals of the family Leporidae having long ears and short tails; some domesticated and raised for pets or food
- the fur of a rabbit
Examples
Patients received a conditioning regimen that consisted of total body irradiation (1375 cGy in 11 fractions) with partial lung shielding, thiotepa (10 mg/kg), cyclophosphamide (120 mg/kg), and rabbit antithymocyte globulin (1.5 mg/kg).
But perhaps you just feel sorry for the poor rabbit.
My beater is a Win. 67, given to me by a brother-in-law in 1952, no frills or foofaraw, or scope, just a very dependable single shot .22 that I have killed hundreds of squirrels and rabbits with, and wouldn't trade it for a boat load of tricked-out 10/22s.
Definitions
noun
- (usually informal) especially a young rabbit
- a young waitress in a nightclub whose costume includes the tail and ears of a rabbit
Examples
The minute someone's pet bunny is threatened, however, take it as a sign that the green-eyed monster has gone too far.
Among them was a small cuddly bunny wrapped in a plastic bag against the overnight rain.
I've burrowed like a bunny to a funkhole in the ground.
Definitions
noun
- flesh of any of various rabbits or hares (wild or domesticated) eaten as food
- swift timid long-eared mammal larger than a rabbit having a divided upper lip and long hind legs; young born furred and with open eyes
verb
- run quickly, like a hare
Examples
Rows of brick garden apartments all backed onto a massive common garden: a shared backyard for children to play, dogs to gambol, and families to eat picnics together.
Mass culture is supposedly a leveler and globalizer - by definition, we all share mass cultural references.
Frankly I don't understand why most companies don't follow the same policy as franked income in the hands of shareholders is worth a lot more to them than huge piles of franking credits mouldering away in the company's balance sheet.
