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noun
A fancy breed of domestic rabbit (not a true hare) that has been selectively bred to resemble the wild hare, with a slender wiry frame and long powerful legs.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
red breed of domestic rabbits; hybrid between Old World rabbit and hare
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: leporide
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Broader terms: rabbit, coney, cony
History
Its precursors were bred in Belgium in the early 18th century.
