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☆ jack rabbit
any of several large hares (genus Lepus) of W North America, with long ears and strong hind legs
Etymology: jack(ass) + rabbit: so named because of its long ears
Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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