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sylvilagus

 

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Noun sylvilagus has 1 sense
  1. Sylvilagus, genus Sylvilagus - North American rabbits
    --1 is a kind of mammal genus
    --1 is a member of Leporidae, family Leporidae
    --1 has members:
     wood rabbit, cottontail, cottontail rabbit; swamp rabbit, canecutter, swamp hare, Sylvilagus aquaticus

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Sylvilagus

Noun: Sylvilagus refers to a genus of small to medium-sized rabbits native to North and Central America. They are commonly known as cottontail rabbits because of their fluffy white tails.

Example Sentence: The sylvilagus is an agile and swift creature, often seen darting through meadows and forested areas.


Sylvilagus (Adjective)

Adjective: Sylvilagus describes anything related to or characteristic of the sylvilagus genus.

Example Sentence: The sylvilagus population is declining due to habitat loss.


Sylvilagus (Local Usage)

Noun: In local usage, sylvilagus can refer to a specific species or subspecies of cottontail rabbit found in a particular region.

Example Sentence: The sylvilagus found in the southwestern United States is known for its distinctive coloration.


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