1 [C] a small animal with soft fur, long ears and a short tail. Rabbits live in holes in the ground or are kept as pets or for food:
a rabbit hole / warren / hutch
compareHARE
2 [U] meat from a rabbit
IDIOMS see PULLv.
verb [V] (go rabbiting) to hunt or shoot rabbits
PHRASALVERBS
rabbit on (about sb/sth) (BrE, informal, disapproving) to talk continuously about things that are not important or interesting
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