Standard Lemma guide

rabbitlike

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

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

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Pronunciation

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adj

Meaning 1

Similar to a rabbit, or an aspect of a rabbit (for example, its shape, behaviors, or other traits).

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • rabbitlike ears/behavior

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: cunicular, cuniculiform, lagomorphic, leporiform, leporine, rabbitish, rabbity

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

Etymology tree English rabbit Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-West Germanic *-līk Old English -līċ Middle English -like English -like English rabbitlike From rabbit + -like.

Across languages

Translations

5 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Belarusian: трусі́ны (trusíny) — characteristic of or like a rabbit
  • German: kaninchenartig — characteristic of or like a rabbit
  • Polish: króliczy — characteristic of or like a rabbit
  • Russian: кро́личий (króličij) — characteristic of or like a rabbit
  • Ukrainian: кроля́чий (kroljáčyj) — characteristic of or like a rabbit