Meanings
plural European rabbits
- An animal of the species Oryctolagus cuniculus, native to southwestern Europe and northwest Africa, introduced and invasive elsewhere.
Synonyms: common rabbit
Synonyms & antonyms
nounAn animal of the species Oryctolagus cuniculus, native to southwestern Europe and northwest Africa, introduced and invasive elsewhere.
More synonyms by meaning
nouncommon 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
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Translations
Basque txe-untxi
- txe-untxiOryctolagus cuniculus
Catalan conill de bosc
- conill de boscOryctolagus cuniculus
Finnish villikaniini, kaniini
- villikaniiniOryctolagus cuniculus
- kaniiniOryctolagus cuniculus
French lapin de garenne, lapin commun
- lapin de garenneOryctolagus cuniculus
- lapin communOryctolagus cuniculus
Polish królik europejski, królik dziki
- królik europejskiOryctolagus cuniculus
- królik dzikiOryctolagus cuniculus
Portuguese coelho-europeu
- coelho-europeuOryctolagus cuniculus
Russian ди́кий кро́лик, европе́йский кро́лик
- ди́кий кро́лик (díkij królik)Oryctolagus cuniculus
- европе́йский кро́лик (jevropéjskij królik)Oryctolagus cuniculus
Spanish conejo europeo
- conejo europeoOryctolagus cuniculus
Turkish ada tavşanı
- ada tavşanıOryctolagus cuniculus
Cite this entry
European rabbit. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/European%20rabbit
“European rabbit.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/European%20rabbit. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “European rabbit,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/European%20rabbit.
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