rabbit

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Recent Examples of rabbit If the club compounds the loss of Miller’s offensive value by also losing Boeser, whether that happens this week or this summer, then the need for Canucks management to pull a rabbit out of a hat in grafting high-end attacking juice into the lineup will become even more urgent. Thomas Drance, The Athletic, 5 Mar. 2025 This allows the rabbit to choose whether to engage while maintaining a safe distance. Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 4 Mar. 2025 Although rabbits and hares belong to the same order of animals, Lagomorpha, hares are generally twice the size of rabbits, and the two species never interbreed. Heller McAlpin, The Christian Science Monitor, 3 Mar. 2025 Shauna memorably opened the show by killing a rabbit in her garden, and now Callie has spilled animal guts on mean girls at school, who were gossiping about her mom. Jackie Strause, The Hollywood Reporter, 2 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for rabbit
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Noun
  • First, try to eliminate what attracts the raccoons by ensuring the landscaping is trimmed correctly, the trash is secured, and the area is kept clean.
    Gary Singer, Sun Sentinel, 13 Mar. 2025
  • After Peanut allegedly bit a person involved in the DEC’s seizure of the squirrel and raccoon, they were both euthanized to test for rabies, the departments said at the time.
    Bailey Richards, People.com, 8 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Marvel Rocket and Baby Groot Minifigure Recreate some of Rocket’s adventures from Guardians of the Galaxy with this buildable and poseable figure of the beloved racoon.
    Mia Huelsbeck, People.com, 18 Jan. 2025
  • The Ledge Light Health District said that a racoon found on Cedar Drive in the town of North Stonington was tested and found to be positive for rabies on December 9, 2024.
    Staff report, Hartford Courant, 12 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Else joins a growing Fandor catalog which also features the breakout picture Hundreds of Beaver about a drunken applejack salesman who morphs into North America’s greatest fur trapper by defeating hundreds of beavers.
    Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 17 Mar. 2025
  • Sometimes, it’s interrupted by a beaver wrestling match in the audience.
    Brian Welk, IndieWire, 5 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Gray foxes are said to reside here along with reptiles like the smooth green snake and eastern milk snake, as well as numerous birds, including the Virginian rail, Henslow’s sparrow, bobolink and eastern meadowlark.
    Susan DeGrane, Chicago Tribune, 12 Mar. 2025
  • Follow these tips from Pierce and Owen to keep foxes at a safe distance: Be aware that foxes are part of the landscape.
    Arricca Elin SanSone, Southern Living, 4 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Costello is shown living the good life on Central Park West, walking dogs decked out in miniature mink coats, including a pomeranian in a fur beret.
    Olivia B. Waxman, TIME, 20 Mar. 2025
  • While Hathaway looked to Moncler for her XXL coat, Bieber and her stylist Dani Michelle found a floor-grazing faux mink coat from Ralph Lauren’s fall 1995 collection via vintage dealers The Reallist, which saw her through her last weeks of Aspen.
    Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 16 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Painter and Jensen have seen beavers, muskrats, pond turtles, deer and black bears roaming the grounds.
    David Caraccio, Sacramento Bee, 8 Mar. 2025
  • Anchored to what is called a seawall, a wetland ecosystem for a diverse range of wildlife — including beavers, muskrats, snapping turtles and all types of insects, bats, and fish — has been created by mostly volunteers.
    Rick Kogan, Chicago Tribune, 18 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • One shopper, Lulu Dinh of Jersey City, N.J., bought her chinchilla coat years ago from 1stDibs.
    Dolly Faibyshev, New York Times, 16 Feb. 2025
  • For many years, Ken raised chinchillas at their rural Litchfield homestead.
    Contributed Content, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Saxon badgers his younger brother, Lochlan (Sam Nivola) about putting on muscle, which is apparently achieved by drinking lots of protein shakes.
    Erik Kain, Forbes, 3 Mar. 2025
  • Other examples of plantigrade mammals include humans, raccoons, wolverines, badgers, porcupines, and rabbits.
    Katie Hill, Outdoor Life, 21 Feb. 2025

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“Rabbit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rabbit. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.

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