rabbit

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Recent Examples of rabbit Recipes from Valencia took me back to an afternoon lounging in the lawns near The City of Arts and Sciences, staring at orange trees, plucking pieces of rabbit from paella with my fingers, and swirling toast into olive oil. Jamila Robinson, Bon Appetit Magazine, 31 Oct. 2025 Add texture to beds, couches, and chairs with a plush faux rabbit fur throw blanket, incorporate a pop of color with a throw pillow, and dress up your walls with practical floating shelves or sconces. Rachel Trujillo, PEOPLE, 31 Oct. 2025 While animals like rabbit, quail and grouse are commonly used in the culinary arts, other animals that are legally allowed for consumption may pose health risks. Stuart Dyos, USA Today, 29 Oct. 2025 While the dry upland habitat loss puts stress on swamp rabbit populations, the loss and drainage of wetlands also poses a challenge for the struggling rabbits. Karl Schneider, IndyStar, 29 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for rabbit
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rabbit
Noun
  • The raccoon, who had wrapped both paws around the cone and whose legs gripped the bottom of the cone, eventually slipped off and fell back into the water, just as DeLeo got close to pulling him to safety.
    Kimberlee Speakman, PEOPLE, 5 Nov. 2025
  • The pair found a construction cone nearby and lowered it into the water, hopping the raccoon could cling to it.
    Ronnie Li, USA Today, 4 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Another possible explanation for the name is that this was also the season when people set beaver traps during the fur trade.
    Chantelle Lee, Time, 4 Nov. 2025
  • What is special about a beaver moon?
    Tiffany Acosta, AZCentral.com, 4 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • In the Zootopia sequel directed by Jared Bush and Bryon Howard, brave rabbit cop Judy Hopps (Ginnifer Goodwin) and her friend, the fox Nick Wilde (Jason Bateman), team up again to crack the most perilous and intricate case of their careers.
    Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Yes, McLean is also a furry, whose fursona, SonicFox, is a blue and white anthropomorphic fox.
    Mathew Rodriguez, Them., 6 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Armadillo, mink, weasel and otter all hold varying degrees of risk associated with consumption.
    Stuart Dyos, USA Today, 29 Oct. 2025
  • The farmer, his son and grandson were still collecting mink, with more than a dozen live traps deployed and checked routinely, Hobbs said.
    Preston Fore, Fortune, 25 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Now native Spartina grasses have returned, as have muskrats and threatened bird species.
    Kyra Morris, The Atlantic, 22 Aug. 2025
  • Its voraciousness has threatened native populations of minks, muskrats, and river otters.
    Nathaniel Rich, Harpers Magazine, 20 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • In another video on Kingston's account, Chelsea shared seven facts about the Persian chinchilla breed.
    Daniella Gray, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Sep. 2025
  • Prime Video released the final season trailer for its sci-fi dramedy Tuesday, and while things still remain up in the air for Nate in Lakeview, fear not — a life-coach chinchilla is here to save the day!
    Claire Franken, TVLine, 12 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • When birds and badgers are fat in October, a cold winter is expected.
    Brandi D. Addison, Cincinnati Enquirer, 31 Oct. 2025
  • Dachshunds, originally bred in Germany for hunting badgers, are known for their persistence, energy and strong prey drive.
    Melissa Fleur Afshar, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Armadillo, mink, weasel and otter all hold varying degrees of risk associated with consumption.
    Stuart Dyos, USA Today, 29 Oct. 2025
  • This past month, Swifties helped raise $2 million for the Monterey Bay Aquarium’s otter conservation efforts after Swift sported one of the organization’s vintage T-shirts.
    Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 23 Oct. 2025

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“Rabbit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rabbit. Accessed 14 Nov. 2025.

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