Meaning of the word jackrabbit in English

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jackrabbit

US /ˈdʒækˌræb.ɪt/

UK /ˈdʒækˌræb.ɪt/

a large North American hare with very long ears and long powerful legs, able to run at high speed

Example:

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A jackrabbit darted across the desert road.

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The jackrabbit's long ears help it dissipate heat in the desert.

Synonym:

hare leporid

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