cottontail

1. Common small rabbit of North America having greyish or brownish fur and a tail with a white underside;
   A host for Ixodes pacificus and Ixodes scapularis (Lyme disease ticks) (synset 102328018)
   is a type of: coney, cony, rabbit - any of various burrowing animals of the family Leporidae having long ears and short tails; some domesticated and raised for pets or food
   subtypes:

   • eastern cottontail, sylvilagus floridanus - widely distributed in United States except northwest and far west regions
   • canecutter, swamp hare, swamp rabbit, sylvilagus aquaticus - a wood rabbit of southeastern United States swamps and lowlands
   • marsh hare, swamp rabbit, sylvilagus palustris - a wood rabbit of marshy coastal areas from North Carolina to Florida
   belongs to: genus sylvilagus, sylvilagus - North American rabbits
   has: hare, rabbit - flesh of any of various rabbits or hares (wild or domesticated) eaten as food
   same as: cottontail rabbit, wood rabbit

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