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cuniculus — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • rabbit noun A small, long-eared mammal known for its fast breeding and hopping movement.
  • tunnel noun An underground or underwater passage, often built for travel.

Senses

cuniculus is used for these senses in English:

  • rabbit A mammal of most genera of the family Leporidae, with long ears, long hind legs and a short, fluffy tail.
  • tunnel An underground or underwater passage.

rabbit — full definition

  1. noun A small, long-eared mammal known for its fast breeding and hopping movement.
  2. noun A runner in a race whose job is to set a fast early pace for a teammate or rival, without trying to win themselves.
  3. verb To talk on and on, often about nothing important.

tunnel — full definition

  1. noun An underground or underwater passage, often built for travel.
  2. verb To dig or build a passage through or under something.
  3. noun In networking, a method of carrying one protocol's traffic inside another, often for security.

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