cottontail rabbit

Noun cottontail rabbit has 1 sense

• cottontail rabbit(n = noun.animal) cottontail, wood rabbit - common small rabbit of North America having greyish or brownish fur and a tail with a white underside; a host for Ixodes pacificus and Ixodes scapularis (Lyme disease ticks);
is a kind of coney, cony, rabbit
is a member of genus sylvilagus, sylvilagus
has particulars: eastern cottontail, sylvilagus floridanus, canecutter, swamp hare, swamp rabbit, sylvilagus aquaticus, marsh hare, swamp rabbit, sylvilagus palustris
has parts: hare, rabbit