Rabbit (noun)

1. A small mammal with long ears, a short tail, and strong hind legs, typically found in meadows and woods.
2. A domesticated variety of this mammal kept as a pet or for its meat or fur.
3. A timid or easily frightened person.

Origin:

From middle english rabit, from old english rābēte, from proto-germanic *rabītaz ("rabbit"), from proto-indo-european *h₁r̥h₂bōt- ("rabbit"). cognate with dutch robijn, german räbin, swedish råtta.

Examples:

1. The rabbit was hopping through the field.
2. The rabbit's fur was soft and fluffy.
3. She had a pet rabbit named Thumper.
4. The rabbit was a symbol of rebirth and fertility.
5. The man was a rabbit in the face of danger.