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Recent Examples of rabbit
Songbirds, rabbits, and numerous other creatures have their own poop-eating habits.
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The Editors, JSTOR Daily, 11 Feb. 2025
The remainder of the day was devoted to setting up camp, eating skunks, and hunting rabbits for additional meat.
—Kay Johnson, Twin Cities, 6 Feb. 2025
Happy Tales story time at animal shelter Happy Tales story time for children 6 and older to read aloud to dogs, cats and rabbits awaiting adoption, is from 11 a.m. to noon or 12:15 to 1:15 p.m. Feb. 8 at Rancho Coastal Humane Society.
—Encinitas Advocate, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Feb. 2025
Perhaps more significantly, the rabbits were not in the best of shape.
—Nicola Twilley, The New Yorker, 3 Feb. 2025
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The Editors, JSTOR Daily, 11 Feb. 2025
The remainder of the day was devoted to setting up camp, eating skunks, and hunting rabbits for additional meat.
—Kay Johnson, Twin Cities, 6 Feb. 2025
Happy Tales story time at animal shelter Happy Tales story time for children 6 and older to read aloud to dogs, cats and rabbits awaiting adoption, is from 11 a.m. to noon or 12:15 to 1:15 p.m. Feb. 8 at Rancho Coastal Humane Society.
—Encinitas Advocate, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Feb. 2025
Perhaps more significantly, the rabbits were not in the best of shape.
—Nicola Twilley, The New Yorker, 3 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for rabbit
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But beyond the appeal of a big old truck, the show offers a tender picture of childhood friendship in the portrayal of the lead character Hank’s attachment to a literal garbage truck and a raccoon named Donny.—
Stephanie Ganz,
Parents,
5 Feb. 2025
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This encourages chipmunks, as well as other wildlife, such as raccoons, opossums, and skunks to visit, says Owen.—
Arricca Elin SanSone,
Southern Living,
22 Jan. 2025
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Marvel Rocket and Baby Groot Minifigure Recreate some of Rocket’s adventures from Guardians of the Galaxy with this buildable and poseable figure of the beloved racoon.—
Mia Huelsbeck,
People.com,
18 Jan. 2025
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The Ledge Light Health District said that a racoon found on Cedar Drive in the town of North Stonington was tested and found to be positive for rabies on December 9, 2024.—
Staff report,
Hartford Courant,
12 Dec. 2024
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Anchored to what is called a seawall, a wetland ecosystem for a diverse range of wildlife — including beavers, muskrats, snapping turtles and all types of insects, bats, and fish — has been created by mostly volunteers.—
Rick Kogan,
Chicago Tribune,
18 Feb. 2025
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Hats made of beaver pelt, Boone explains, are considered heirloom items—the kind of thing the wealthy Dutton family would have.—
Elise Taylor,
Vogue,
29 Nov. 2024
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The 360-acre preserve is home to a variety of mammals, including bobcats, raccoons, armadillos, opossums, rabbits and foxes.—
Joe Rassel,
Orlando Sentinel,
19 Feb. 2025
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The racks of fox, mink and Mongolian at booths, including the Igala NYC and the Jennie Walker Archive, which was selling a sable coat for $2,495, were swarmed by shoppers, many already wearing fur.—
Dolly Faibyshev,
New York Times,
16 Feb. 2025
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However, the baleens that exhibit flight — blue, Bryde’s, sei, fin, and mink whales — have more slender bodies, built for quick escapes, according to the study which was led by Trevor Branch, a professor of aquatic and fishery sciences at the UW.—
Monica Cull,
Discover Magazine,
7 Feb. 2025
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Europe is the world’s leading producer of mink pelts.—
ByJon Cohen,
science.org,
5 Sep. 2024
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Anchored to what is called a seawall, a wetland ecosystem for a diverse range of wildlife — including beavers, muskrats, snapping turtles and all types of insects, bats, and fish — has been created by mostly volunteers.—
Rick Kogan,
Chicago Tribune,
18 Feb. 2025
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The eagle looked right at us before resuming its aerial assessment, hooked yellow beak ready to snag a muskrat or bluegill from the ponds below.—
Jamie Siebrase,
The Denver Post,
5 Feb. 2025
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One shopper, Lulu Dinh of Jersey City, N.J., bought her chinchilla coat years ago from 1stDibs.—
Dolly Faibyshev,
New York Times,
16 Feb. 2025
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For many years, Ken raised chinchillas at their rural Litchfield homestead.—
Contributed Content,
Twin Cities,
7 Feb. 2025
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The final photograph, David Northall's 'Spiked,' shows a relentless honey badger doubling back to attack a porcupine that has left the badger bloodied and covered in large quills.—
Rachel Raposas,
People.com,
5 Feb. 2025
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Many of the Badger Trust’s supporters are amateur badger enthusiasts, who belong to local badger groups scattered around the U.K.—
Anna Russell,
The New Yorker,
10 Jan. 2025
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“Rabbit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rabbit. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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