Old World rabbit

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Noun1.Old World rabbit - 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
European rabbit, Oryctolagus cuniculus
rabbit, cony, coney - any of various burrowing animals of the family Leporidae having long ears and short tails; some domesticated and raised for pets or food
genus Oryctolagus, Oryctolagus - Old World rabbits
hare, rabbit - flesh of any of various rabbits or hares (wild or domesticated) eaten as food
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