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rabbit food
rabbit foodn. Informal Vegetables, especially those that are raw.ThesaurusNoun | 1. | rabbit food - an uncooked vegetable raw vegetableveg, vegetable, veggie - edible seeds or roots or stems or leaves or bulbs or tubers or nonsweet fruits of any of numerous herbaceous plantcrudites - raw vegetables cut into bite-sized strips and served with a dip | Translations
rabbit food
rabbit foodslang Any salad greens, usually lettuce. I don't know how you can eat a whole plate of rabbit food like that. I would need some meat and potatoes on my plate, at least! Care for any rabbit food? It's good for you!See also: food, rabbitrabbit food n. lettuce; salad greens. Rabbit food tends to have a lot of vitamin C. See also: food, rabbitrabbit foodRaw vegetables, especially lettuce. Dating from the first half of the 1900s, the term is sometimes used disparagingly by those who prefer more solid sustenance, but also positively by those who are dieting or find such food has great health benefits. For example, “What dessert? There’s nothing but rabbit food in her lunch box,” or “I’ve lost ten pounds by eating rabbit food at just about every meal.” See also: food, rabbitrabbit food
Synonyms for rabbit foodnoun an uncooked vegetableSynonymsRelated Words- veg
- vegetable
- veggie
- crudites
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