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Cottontail

//ˈkɑt.n̩teɪl// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A rabbit of any of various species in genus Sylvilagus.
  2. 2
    common small rabbit of North America having greyish or brownish fur and a tail with a white underside; a host for Ixodes pacificus and Ixodes scapularis (Lyme disease ticks) wordnet
  3. 3
    A person with a tanned body and untanned buttocks, resembling a cottontail rabbit's dark fur and light tail.

Etymology

From cotton + tail.

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