cottontail
nounUS /ˈkɑt.n̩teɪl/ · UK /ˈkɒt.n̩teɪl/
Etymology From cotton + tail.
1
A rabbit of any of various species in genus Sylvilagus.
2
A person with a tanned body and untanned buttocks, resembling a cottontail rabbit's dark fur and light tail.
- Hyponyms
- swamp rabbit, tapeti, Dice's cottontail, Omilteme cottontail, marsh rabbit, desert cottontail, Mexican cottontail, eastern cottontail, mountain cottontail, Appalachian cottontail, Allegheny cottontail, forest cottontail, robust cottontail, New England cottontail, brush rabbit, Brazilian cottontail