单词 | molly cottontail |
释义 | > as lemmasmolly cottontail molly cottontail n. U.S. regional (chiefly southern) = a cottontail (rabbit), genus Sylivilagus. ΚΠ 1835 A. B. Longstreet Georgia Scenes 188 When I went into the neighborhood..the common appellation of the rabbit, was ‘Molly Cotton-tail’, as it still is, elsewhere in Georgia. 1885 Riverside Nat. Hist. (1888) V. 78 Molly Cotton-tail. 1890 Harper's Mag. July 231/1 Mule-eared rabbits and ‘mollie-cotton-tails’. 1944 This Week Mag. 23 Dec. 5/4 You know that the little old molly cottontail does more crop damage than all other species of game combined. < as lemmas |
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