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单词 rabbitish
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rabbitishadj.

Brit. /ˈrabɪtɪʃ/, U.S. /ˈræbədɪʃ/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: rabbit n.1, -ish suffix1.
Etymology: < rabbit n.1 + -ish suffix1. Compare slightly earlier rabbity adj.
Of or relating to rabbits; characteristic of or resembling a rabbit.
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the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > order Lagomorpha (rabbits and hares) > [adjective] > like or characteristic of a rabbit
rabbity1821
rabbitish1834
1834 W. Beckford Italy; with Sketches Spain & Portugal II. 14 My nose having lost all relish for rabbitish odours.
1851 in Life A. Fonblanque (1874) 498 That is just the most rabbitish thing you could do.
1941 E. R. Eddison Fish Dinner xiii. 225 Young man a bit rabbitish by the look of him: doesn't seem to know quite what to do.
1978 J. Symons Blackheath Poisonings i. 24 Bertie, who was fair and pale, with pinkish eyes, had a slightly rabbitish appearance.
2004 Globe & Mail (Toronto) 14 Feb. r17 A rabbitish, deer-like creature buries its snout between the legs of a supine woman.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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