genus Oryctolagus

Thesaurus

Noun

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genus Oryctolagus - Old World rabbits Oryctolagusmammal genus - a genus of mammalsfamily Leporidae, Leporidae - hares and rabbitsEuropean rabbit, Old World rabbit, Oryctolagus cuniculus - common greyish-brown burrowing animal native to southern Europe and northern Africa but introduced elsewhere; widely domesticated and developed in various colors and for various needs; young are born naked and helpless