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rabbit's foot

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A charm carried to bring good luck, traditionally consisting of the left rear foot of a rabbit.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: US

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Translations

4 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Finnish: kaninkäpälä — rabbit's foot - a good luck charm
  • French: patte de lapin — rabbit's foot - a good luck charm
  • German: Hasenpfote — rabbit's foot - a good luck charm
  • Spanish: pata de conejo — rabbit's foot - a good luck charm