jackrabbit
jack·rab·bit
noun \-ˌra-bət\Definition of JACKRABBIT
: any of several large hares (genus Lepus) of western North America having very long ears and long hind legs
See Origin of JACKRABBIT
1jack (jackass) + rabbit; from its long ears
First Known Use: 1863
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