cottontail

Meaning

Noun

• A rabbit of any of various species in genus Sylvilagus (genus).
• A person with a tanned body and untanned buttocks, resembling a cottontail rabbit's dark fur and light tail.

Related

Narrower meaning words

• swamp rabbit, tapeti, Dice's cottontail, omilteme cottontail, marsh rabbit, desert cottontail, Mexican cottontail, eastern cottontail, mountain cottontail, Appalachian cottontail, Allegheny cottontail, robust cottontail, New England cottontail, brush rabbit

Origin

• From cotton + tail.