cottontail

English

Eastern Cottontail

Etymology

cotton +‎ tail

Noun

cottontail (plural cottontails)

A rabbit of any of various species in genus Sylvilagus.
(nudism) A person with a tanned body and untanned buttocks, resembling a cottontail rabbit's dark fur and light tail.

Hyponyms

(certain rabbits in genus): swamp rabbit, tapeti, Dice's cottontail, omilteme cottontail, marsh rabbit, desert cottontail, Mexican cottontail, eastern cottontail, mountain cottontail, Appalachian cottontail, Allegheny cottontail, robust cottontail, New England cottontail, brush rabbit

Translations

type of rabbit

Chinese:
Mandarin: 棉尾兔 (miánwěitù), 林兔 (líntù)
Finnish: pumpulihäntäkaniini, amerikankaniini

Navajo: gałbáhí
O'odham: to꞉bĭ
Panamint: tapun, taputtsi

See also

cottontail on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Sylvilagus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
cottontail on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

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