syl·vil·a·gus
| \ silˈviləgəs \
Definition of sylvilagus
1
capitalized
: a genus of mammals (family Leporidae) comprising the cottontail and related New World rabbits
2
plural -s
: any rabbit of the genus Sylvilagus
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