Astrex

noun

Ast·​rex
ˈaˌstreks
plural -es
: a rex rabbit of a variety characterized by curled or wavy fur that suggests broadtail

Word History

Etymology

blend of Astrakhan and rex

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“Astrex.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Astrex. Accessed 15 Dec. 2024.

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