noun
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
• Syn: ↑Old World rabbit, ↑Oryctolagus cuniculus
• Member Holonyms: ↑Oryctolagus, ↑genus Oryctolagus
Useful english dictionary. 2012.