jackrabbit
Pronunciación: [ˈdʒækˌræb.ɪt]
Palabra
Contexto: «animals»
(noun) a type of rabbit that is known for being very fast and having long ears. They live in North America and can be found in deserts and grasslands. They are famous for their ability to hop quickly to escape danger.
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We saw a jackrabbit hopping across the road during our trip to the desert.
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There are no jackrabbits in the forest; they prefer open areas.
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Have you ever spotted a jackrabbit in the wild?
Contexto: «sports»
(noun) a term used in some sports, particularly in basketball, to refer to a fast-moving player who jumps quickly. It's like saying the player is as quick and agile as a jackrabbit.
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The player was so quick on his feet, just like a jackrabbit, making it hard for the opponents to catch him.
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He could not play as fast as a jackrabbit and often lagged behind during the game.
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Do you think he runs like a jackrabbit when he plays basketball?
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