cottontail

English

Eastern Cottontail

Etymology

cotton +‎ tail

Noun

cottontail (plural cottontails)

A rabbit of any of various species in genus Sylvilagus.
(nudism) A person with a tanned body and untanned buttocks resembling a cottontail rabbit's dark fur and light tail.

Synonyms

(rabbit): cottontail rabbit

Hyponyms

(certain rabbits in genus): swamp rabbit, tapeti, Dice's cottontail, omilteme cottontail, marsh rabbit, desert cottontail, Mexican cottontail, eastern cottontail, mountain cottontail, Appalachian cottontail, Allegheny cottontail, robust cottontail, New England cottontail, brush rabbit

Translations

a rabbit

Chinese:
Mandarin: 棉尾兔 (miánwěitù), 林兔 (líntù)
Finnish: pumpulihäntäkaniini, amerikankaniini

Navajo: gałbáhí
O'odham: to꞉bĭ
Panamint: tapun, taputtsi

See also

cottontail on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Sylvilagus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
cottontail on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

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