For the rabbit, it was a bad day.
An Antillean rabbit is very abundant.
She put the rabbit back in the cage and closed the door securely.
The rabbit tired of her inquisition and hopped away a few steps.
The Dean took the rabbit and went out of the house.
It has few distinctive species, but within its borders the southern mole and cotton-tail rabbit of the South meet the northern star-nosed and Brewers moles and the varying hare of the North, and the southern bobwhite, Baltimore oriole, bluebird, catbird, chewink, thrasher and wood thrush are neighbors of the bobolink, solitary vireo and the hermit and Wilson s thrushes.
Nor does the flesh of the Belgian rabbit resemble that of the hare in colour or flavour.
The whippet is a local English dog, used chiefly in rabbit coursing and racing, and is almost certainly a cross between greyhounds and terriers.
Suddenly a rabbit darted from the brush directly in their path.
The weight of the rabbit is from 22 to 3 lb, although wild individuals have been recorded up to more than 5 lb.
The Mexican calendar depended on the combination of numbers with picture-signs, of which the four principal were the rabbit, reed, flint,, house - tochtli, acatl, tecpatl, calli.
In Assam there is a small spiny hare (Caprolagus hispidus), with the habits of a rabbit; and an allied species (Nesolagus nitscheri) inhabits Sumatra, and a third (Pentalagus furnessi) the Liu-kiu Islands.
You can also use alfalfa or rabbit pellets which are absorbent and edible.
Angora rabbit fibers need more twist to hold the fibers together as they don't contain a crimp like sheeps wool.
Dead and fallen aspen should be left undisturbed and protected from deer and rabbit grazing.
Sheep, goats, ducks, chickens, pot belly pig, rabbit, guinea pig.
Where to get a rabbit Why not adopt a rescue bunny?
A fox earth can be an enlarged rabbit burrow, a dug out under a tree or similar.
A child's furry slipper with rabbit's ears sits below one of the arms.
Our dog spotted a rabbit crossing his driveway and lurched forward to give chase, tangling me in his leach as I answered.
However, when the phone rang—one a reservation, the other a lengthy call for Fred from his current beloved—Cynthia jumped like a startled rabbit.
From all indications, they were people who went rabbit hunting with machine guns, blazing away at any obstacle in their path with total disregard for the subtleties of life, like seeking out records under assumed names and following their prey from afar.
The cat was out of the bag – or the rabbit.
The rabbit thumped the ground once and then leaped into the air, its tail flashing in the sunlight as it lashed out with its hind legs.
G-actin was polymerized into F-actin in a similar kinetic process to rabbit muscle actin was polymerized into F-actin in a similar kinetic process to rabbit muscle actin.
Snowy and Fluffy (26/06/04) Snowy is a very handsome neutered male albino Netherland Dwarf x Dwarf Lop rabbit.
The sunlight when outside in the open also helps the rabbit to absorb dietary calcium.
Here were located a tallow chandlery slaughterhouse stables and a fish and rabbit shop owned by George Winn (pictured ).
Transplantation of preserved human amniotic membrane for surface reconstruction in severely damaged rabbit corneas.
The rabbit in the picture has a large dewlap.
Lack of fiber is a prime cause of many rabbit digestive problems.
Choose the rabbit, deer, fluffy doggy, dinosaur, crow or camel.
Why not make an extra donation to the Rabbit Welfare Fund?
The food puts most restaurants to shame, with a mouth-watering mix from confit of duck and grilled john dory to saddle of rabbit.
There will also be a simulated hunt, in which a Harris hawk or hawk eagle tracks an ' electric rabbit ' .
Sonic does a startled rabbit impression while Roz grows bunny ears.
Like the Chinchilla people, the rabbit fanciers take their hobby really seriously.
This can be a welcome midnight feast for your rabbit.
The rabbit flea can live for nine months at temperatures around the freezing point without feeding.
Mole and rabbit damage are mere fleabites compared to the destruction that boar can wreak on all your careful efforts to cultivate the land.
The have the light, quick footwork of a rabbit.
Moo and i also had a foray to the garden center for rabbit stuff.
I fail to believe that a badger called lizard (the greatest) could beat my rabbit flash Gordon!
No elephants are dead, not even a dead hare or rabbit.
Try encouraging your rabbit by putting some of his or her droppings into the box or try using timothy hay or treats.
Move, Jo leaps out of the way looking like a startled rabbit caught in car headlamps.
Scottish New Labor now found itself caught like a rabbit in the oncoming headlights of the crisis over Iraq.
In serving the rabbit she spilled a great lot of it, boiling hot, over my hand and wrist.
The pupils have been busy making a large hutch & rabbit proofing the quadrangle where they are going to live.
If you have a rabbit hutch on your lawn, the rabbit will be at risk if the badger can gain entry.
To the right is a picture of a rabbit with overgrown incisors which do not meet properly.
Homocysteine and copper interact to markedly inhibit the relaxation of the rabbit corpus cavernosum.
Its use of rabbit fur on its clothes had attracted the ire of campaigners.
A young rabbit is growing and will need a higher protein level, generally baby rabbits can be allowed food ad lib.
Heck nowadays you can get organic lube and even the ubiquitous ' Rabbit ' is being made from thermoplastic elastomers instead of PVC.
A neutered male will be able to have other rabbit friends, without fear of agression or breeding.
The ' Rabbit Warren ' is a veritable maze of passages, the main ones however, much larger than those required by rabbits.
Our ' My First Friend ' rabbit keepsake box makes the perfect place to keep treasured mementos of the new arrival.
Archeologists, not really having a clue, call such sites ' pillow mounds ' and reckon they may be medieval rabbit warrens.
No problems with vermin either, as I only have the rabbit muck in the two bags.
Peter Rabbit, himself, joined Senior Nurse Chris Milnes and General Manager Richard Foster to officially unveil the mural on 22nd February 2006.
Other smaller mammals include muskrat Ondatra zibethicus, cottontail rabbit Sylvilagus floridanus, and a number of mice, mole and shrew species.
Yeast actin filaments display ATP-dependent sliding movement over surfaces coated with rabbit muscle myosin.
If a vaccinated rabbit does catch myxomatosis the disease is usually mild and confined to the skin.
The virus causing myxomatosis is transmitted between infected and healthy rabbits by insects, particularly rabbit fleas, but also by flies.
Vaccination does not guarantee that a rabbit will not contract myxomatosis, there is still a small risk.
The standard rabbit vaccination, which includes myxomatosis, costs about GBP 25 [USD 48] .
At this school one summer a wasps ' nest appeared in the rabbit area.
Females The most obvious reason for having a female rabbit neutered is to prevent her from producing baby rabbits.
Last year his best Czech nymph was made from orange rabbit with black thorax or with a goldhead.
Using the proteolytic enzyme papain Porter found rabbit IgG was cleaved into three similarly sized pieces.
The present Home park was also probably made into a deer park, with rabbit warrens, for his entertainment.
The best probiotic is caecal pellets from a healthy rabbit, which have a mucus coating to withstand stomach acid.
Injectable penicillin has been used successfully for many years to treat rabbits with vent disease (rabbit syphilis) with no apparent problems.
Paul chose smoked ham hock, rabbit and fois gras terrine, which came with delicious homemade piccalilli.
How severely any one vaccinated rabbit will be affected is impossible to predict.
One day Cujo chases a rabbit into a bolt-hole, a cave inhabited by some very sick bats.
We also have a Lop eared rabbit called Smudge.
He looked like a scared rabbit in headlights last night.
Wanted to rent, a rabbit warren or a rabbit warren or a rabbit farm.
The rabbit hutch should be wide enough to allow you rabbit hutch should be wide enough to allow you rabbit to lie with its legs stretched out at the back.
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This way you can walk straight into the surgery, maybe avoiding that little bunny rabbit or pussycat.
I saw the raccoon and thought, " That's not a rabbit!
It provides the roughage / fiber that the rabbit needs.
Made of a soft rubber the rabbit fits snug at the base of the mans penis effectively helping maintain an erection.
This will help prevent the rabbit kicking out backward or trying to do a forward summersault.
Often bought on impulse ' for the children ' from pet superstores by people who had no idea what keeping a rabbit entailed.
Obviously, the more financial support we receive from rabbit lovers, the more vital, humane, research projects we can pay for.
You need to find something tasty to get your rabbit addicted to.
There's a neatly made terrine of foie gras, whose texture is livened with confit rabbit.
The rabbit and ham terrine appeared in its large earthenware dish, to be dug into and served at the table.
Only in certain strains of rabbit and primate can thalidomide 's effect on the human fetus be reproduced.
Make sure there are enough litter trays around and your rabbit knows where they are to prevent toilet accidents.
There were also seven main courses to chose from, including wild turbot and Wiltshire rabbit, plus an equally impressive vegetarian menu.
Actually it was a highly disappointing rabbit dropping style turd.
You rabbit may be a little unsteady on its feet.
The meats included venison, beef, pork, goat, lamb, rabbit, hare, mutton, swans, herons and poultry.
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The Earl of Devon owns a great part of the parish, and has a rabbit warren of 600 acres here.
At the southern end of the Park, Richard built a rabbit warren.
Due south of the New House was a large rabbit warren which has also been called ' New House Warren ' .
They are low stone mounds which were once covered with earth and used as artificial rabbit warrens.
The entire southern side is a vast rabbit warren - you wouldn't get much rest if you were lying here.
Wanted to rent, a rabbit warren or a rabbit farm.
Somehow he's now at basement level and running scared through a rabbit's warren of tunnels pursued by packs of howling children.
These are found in upland areas in groups sometimes associated with an enclosure which contained the house of the rabbit warrener.
You will see a weasel holding a young rabbit in the window.
Help her and the White Rabbit explore a wonderland of light and matter where nothing is what it seems.
And leap by leap, like some pale frost wraith, the snowshoe rabbit flashed on ahead.
Besides these characters, the rabbit is separated from the hare by the fact that it brings forth its young naked, blind, and helpless; to compensate for this, it digs a deep burrow in the earth in which they are born and reared, while the young of the hare are born fully clothed with fur, and able to take care of themselves, in the shallow depression or "form" in which they are produced.
In habits the fox is to a great extent solitary, and its home is usually a burrow, which may be excavated by its own labour, but is more often the usurped or deserted tenement of a badger or a rabbit.
Among its characteristic mammals and birds are the sage cotton-tail, black-tailed jack-rabbit, Idaho rabbit, Oregon, Utah and Townsends ground squirrels, sage chipmunk, fivetoed kangaroo rats, pocket mice, grasshopper mice, burrowing owl, Brewers sparrow, Nevada sage sparrow, lazuli finch, sage thrasher, Nuttall s poor-will, Bullocks oriole and rough-winged swallow.
In a wider sense the name includes all the numerous allied species which do not come under the designation of rabbits (see Rabbit).
Another group is Pronolagus, typified by the Cape thick-tailed hare, the so-called Lepus crassicaudatus, which is externally similar to Lepus proper, but has the skull and teeth of the general type of the next group. The tailless rabbit of Mount Popocatepetl, Mexico, originally described as a distinct generic type, under the name of Romerolagus nelsoni, is broadly distinguished by the entire absence of the tail, and the short ears and hind-feet, its general form being like that of the Liu-Kiu rabbit, while, as in the latter, the post-orbital process of the skull is small, and represented only by the hinder half.
At that period the chief concern of the body was to prevent buyers from being imposed upon by sellers who were much given to offering old furs as new; a century later the Skinners' Company received other charters empowering them to inspect not only warehouses and open markets, but workrooms. In 1667 they were given power to scrutinize the preparing of rabbit or cony wool for the wool trade and the registration of the then customary seven years' apprenticeship. To-day all these privileges and powers are in abeyance, and the interest that they took in the fur trade has been gradually transferred to the leather-dressing craft.
Thus the rabbit and the dog are not absolutely blinded by removal of the entire cortex, but in man destruction of the occipital cortex produces total blindness, even to the extent that the pupil of the eye does not respond when light is flashed into the eye.
Whitby 's White Rabbit Trail, a walk and quiz devised by Whitby Civic Society is available from the Tourist Information Office in Whitby.
The rabbit hutch should be wide enough to allow you rabbit to lie with its legs stretched out at the back.
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These may be holes among riverside tree roots, outlying badger setts or enlarged rabbit burrows.
Rabbit stew or a sheep 's head, which would make a tasty soup to last the week, supplemented their diet.
I saw the raccoon and thought, That 's not a rabbit !
Can you see the pink rabbit and pink snake in the blue jungle created from a runner bean seed?
Your rabbit may need to be sedated for this procedure.
Is that a shag pile carpet under the rabbit?
The national dish is stewed rabbit, which is usually served after spaghetti in a wine sauce.
Rabbit pox Rabbit pox is a viral disease that closely mimics rabbit syphilis.
Azathioprine is not a teratogen in the rat, but is highly dysmorphogenic in the rabbit.
There 's a neatly made terrine of foie gras, whose texture is livened with confit rabbit.
More correctly it was a terrine of confit rabbit, beautifully slowly cooked so that the meat was meltingly tender.
A tie-up with a biotech company will also see the researchers trying to get rabbit clones to produce pharmaceutically useful proteins in their milk.
If your rabbit urinates on the floor, say " No " firmly but without shouting and gently put your bunny in his tray.
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Due south of the New House was a large rabbit warren which has also been called ' New House Warren '.
The entire southern side is a vast rabbit warren - you would n't get much rest if you were lying here.
Somehow he 's now at basement level and running scared through a rabbit 's warren of tunnels pursued by packs of howling children.
This huge building in the Northern Quarter is a rabbit warren of small shops set out like market stalls.
The rabbit, came wrapped in bacon and smelled very good.
The Tale of Peter Rabbit was her first and one of her most successful books.
On the website Murals Your Way, you will find a few different Beatrix Potter murals, such as the beloved image of Peter Rabbit shown on the cover of most publications of the book.
For sewers, making your own Benjamin Bunny or Peter Rabbit quilt can be a fun and satisfying project.
Be careful which breed you select, because although he/she may appear small, cute and cuddly in the pet store, many rabbit breeds can grow to the be same size (or bigger) than a cat.
This isn't to say that these animals cannot be tamed, but it will be more of a challenge than if the hamster, rat, or rabbit is already accustomed to human touch.
In fact, you can get whole rabbit already ground from Wholefoods 4 Pets.
You can make a rabbit version of the above recipe by substituting whole rabbit for the chicken.
You can also buy rabbit all ready ground for making raw cat food with at Whole Foods 4 Pets.
Some of the more expensive foods contain exotic meats like rabbit, elk, buffalo or other meat.
The term Rex is said to come from a rabbit show.
This soft coat has been compared to cut velvet or rabbit fur.
Bunnicula is appropriate for ages 9-12 and tells the story of a family who brings home a baby rabbit they find while at the movies watching Dracula.
Told from the point of view of a dog and featuring hilarious animals galore, the Bunnicula books deal with a family's recently adopted baby rabbit that may possibly be a vampire.
Beef, veal, pork, lamb, mutton, and rabbit are other commonly available meats.
The slaves often supplemented the food given to them with wild game such as raccoons, possums, turtle and rabbit or with catfish.
Similar to Cajun style shrimp gumbo, one recipe may be loaded with shrimp and seafood while another has chicken and rabbit.
Some other names are based on a habit the animal may have such as "Hoppy" for a rabbit or "Scout" for a bird dog.
With a pastry bag, a frosting tip, and a second layer of buttercream, pipe a rabbit shape in the center of the cake.
Use contrasting colors of frosting or store-bought candies to add eyes, a nose, and a mouth and to embellish the rabbit.
Decorate the rabbit with candies, fondant, or alternate colors of buttercream.
It's easy to find pictures of beautifully decorated Easter cakes with rabbit designs, but locating clear, step-by-step directions for an Easter bunny cake can be a bit of a challenge.
While the cake is in the freezer, trace the outline of a rabbit's face and head onto a large piece of paper.
Remove the design and use the knife to cut away the borders of the cake, leaving just the rabbit outline.
Next, define the rabbit's face shape and features.
Pipe a border around the rabbit's face, and add black outlines inside the ears and in the shape of eyes, whiskers, and a nose and mouth.
At this point, your basic rabbit design is complete, and you can let your creativity take over.
Pipe on any additional accents that you like, and finish decorating the rabbit with candies, sprinkles, edible glitter, or other accents.
As an actor, she has played some very memorable dramatic roles in films such as Dead Calm, Far and Away, Batman Forever, The Others, and Rabbit Hole.
Although there are a variety of styles, Playboy necklaces all have in common the easily recognizable Playboy bunny, or rabbit head logo.Most necklaces are made from gold, white gold, silver, or platinum.
Pink zirconia accents are featured for the rabbit logo eye and bowtie.
You don't have to take a trip down a rabbit hole to experience the magic of Alice in Wonderland jewelry.
Oakwood rides include popular fare such as Speed, Hydro, The Bounce, Vertigo, Spooky 3D, Snake River Falls, Brer Rabbit's Burrow and more.
A kiddie area was created and the park's first steel roller coater, The Jack Rabbit, was built.
The upside is that you can figure out if Reader Rabbit is what you are looking for.
Reader Rabbit also has adjustable levels to coincide with your child's learning ability.
Using the cannon you can blast on top of the castle to find three 1-up mushrooms and Luigi's final rabbit.
To find the rabbit, choose the character and head to the area listed below.
Joined by their rabbit pal Hutch, the pair must protect their veggies from the rampaging vegetarian beast.
Table Tools - This website offers a few different wine preservers from the very fancy silver and chrome finished Metrokane Rabbit wine preserver to the very simple plastic Vacu Vin Wine Saver.
Give an accessory basket - Stock it with items like rabbit or pneumatic corkscrews, stemless wine glasses and wine glass charms.
You can also add other items like an easy-to use-corkscrew (Metrokane's Rabbit is amazingly simple) or a few nice wine glasses.
A rare find, these tin and wood cookie cutters are in the shapes of a rooster, a rabbit and a chick.
Diseases or disorders that involve lymph nodes in specific areas of the body include rabbit fever (tularemia), cat-scratch disease, lymphogranuloma venereum, chancroid, genital herpes, infected acne, dental abscesses, and bubonic plague.
If the stool is not hard (rabbit pellet in consistency), then these infants are not considered constipated.
Although a facial cleft was once referred to as a harelip to reflect its similarity to the mouth of a rabbit, the term is considered insulting today.
Red hair is also popular for fictional characters in movies, comics, and literature, including Pippi Longstocking, Anne of Green Gables, Poison Ivy, Wilma Flintstone, Jessica Rabbit, Ronald McDonald, and the Weasley children.
Reader Rabbit computer games have been helping children read for over a decade.
The animal instructions include bear cub, cat, crocodile, elephant, fish, fox, giraffe, kangaroo, mouse, rabbit, snake, spider, turtle and whale.
In the case of origami dragons, you're looking at models that make use of various folds, including rabbit ears, crimps, and sinks.
Another creation allows you to create a towel rabbit.
Pull these four corners gently in opposite directions to create the arms and the legs of the rabbit.
To complete the design, carefully pick up the head and place it on top of the body of the rabbit, positioning it where you would like to.
The American Rabbit Breeders Association (ARBA) is the premier organization for domestic rabbit enthusiasts in North America and around the world.
Membership is easy to obtain, inexpensive, and offers a range of benefits all rabbit fanciers can appreciate.
Formed in the early 1900s, the American Rabbit Breeders Association maintains a mission "dedicated to the promotion, development, and improvement of the domestic rabbit and cavy (guinea pig)."
As a service organization, the ARBA is open to anyone interested in these domestic animals, including pet owners, pet shop retailers, rabbit breeders, commercial breeders and rabbit enthusiasts, even if they do not own a rabbit.
Every five years, the ARBA publishes an updated breed guide with specifications for newly recognized rabbit and cavy breeds and the most popular breeds that are perennial favorites.
That information is essential for rabbit enthusiasts who hope to enter their animals in registered shows.
Anyone with an interest in rabbits and cavies is welcome to join the American Rabbit Breeders Association.
It's easy to see that the ARBA has a lot to offer rabbit and cavy enthusiasts.
Rabbits - Learn about different rabbit breeds, the best way to house them and how to feed them.
Not just smooth on the outside, they're lined with Thinsulate and feature rabbit fur cuffs - a little detail you'll love even more when temperatures really drop.
Hinkle's rabbit, Hocus Pocus, suggests that Santa Claus may be able to help them.
Plastic noses are also available, and don't forget the rabbit's signature teeth.
When it comes to bringing the legendary rabbit to life for Easter festivities, there are a variety of styles to choose from.
Costumes for characters like the Mad Hatter and White Rabbit can be contrived easily using thrift-store finds.
The Hatter needs only his distinctive hat and a coat, while the Rabbit should have white ears, a waistcoat, coat and pocket-watch.
Another option is to choose a modest Mrs. Claus costume made from polyester that has expensive looking details such as a faux rabbit fur collar, cuffs and trim, and a red velvet-like hat with fuzzy pom-pom.
You could also opt for a Santa Baby-type costume for women, which includes a crimson colored spaghetti strap dress trimmed in faux rabbit fur, a velour belt withe shiny metal buckle, fur boot covers, and velvet gloves with fur trim.
To create a painted Easter bunny mask, decide whether you will use the white paint of the pink paint to create a Pink Rabbit costume.
Though not for the animal lover, this luxurious rabbit fur bag with embossed croco leather trim is simple but stunning.
Some may be born on Pig days, Ox days or Rabbit days.
Those born in the year of the Rabbit pride themselves in helping other people have fun.
The fourth trine is the rabbit, the ram and the pig.
As a result, the Rat tends to clash with the Rabbit in certain circumstances.
As a result, this sign does not often mesh well with Rabbit.
Rabbit's interest in creative endeavors can sometimes seem trivial to Rooster.
Chinese year of the rabbit for 2011 begins on February 3, 2011 and will end on January 22, 2012.
Many people confuse the metal year as being the only signifying element for the rabbit when, in fact, your rabbit element can be wood, metal, fire, water or earth.
For example, if you are a water rabbit with a weak water element, 2011 will be a great year for you.
If you were born in a rabbit year, you're a well-rounded person with a positive perspective on life.
Like the rabbit, you're a calm person and would rather walk a mile around a confrontation.
Metal cuts and destroys wood, so although there will be many good things ushered in by the wood rabbit, the metal year can have some powerful detrimental effects to those with wood elements.
There will be obstacles and challenges, but if you follow the rabbit's example and remain calm, you can overcome these.
In fact, hiding in the rabbit hole might be a good idea.
You'll be clucking over the misfortunes of the rabbit year.
The Chinese year of the rabbit will be great for some zodiac signs and a challenge for others.
As she drifts off, she is talking about a world of her own and how it would be different from the world in which she lives, and then the white rabbit comes by.
Startled, Alice follows the rabbit to see where he is going, and she falls into a very deep hole.
At the bottom of the hole is a locked door, and, through its keyhole, Alice can see the rabbit hurrying off down a path.
But now she can float through the keyhole of the door and continue her search for the white rabbit.
This leads to her meeting with the Queen of Hearts and catching up with the rabbit, who is the Queen's servant.
Sheen is set to appear in the remake of Alice in Wonderland as the White Rabbit and in the film Tron Legacy.
Of course, other successful characters soon developed, to include the Destroyer, the Whizzer, Angel, Super Rabbit and Captain America.
When Pooh and friends go to visit Rabbit for an Easter celebration, they find themselves helping with spring cleaning instead.
Roo attempts to cheer Rabbit up so that they can all celebrate Easter in a more fun way.
If you just can't get enough of that smiling rabbit with a sly sense of humor, then Happy Bunny flip flops will be a welcome addition to your summertime footwear collection.
The appeal of It's Happy Bunny lies in the contrast between the rabbit's cheerful exterior and the derogatory sayings or slogans that accompany it.
Some tribes used hardened rawhide to construct a more durable sole, and often rabbit fur or sheepskin was used as a lining for extra warmth.
The Manitobah Mukluks slip-on boots feature real rabbit fur and a sheepskin-lined footbed, for the ultimate in soft and luxurious comfort.
A fur boot done in white rabbit fur is the Jasper Cub by Mukluk.
The Rabbit has the accompanying element of wood.
For example, the rabbit is replaced by the cat in some regions, and the pig may be replaced by an elephant in other regions as well.
With a few crayons and a bit of construction paper to craft ears, manes, noses, and other details to be attached with glue or tape, your child could be an elephant, rabbit, lion, tiger, or bear for the day.
If they are dancing as a magician, they might have (fake) rabbit feet dangling from the pasties.
Offerings include pizza with figs, gorgonzola, caramelized onions, and truffle oil, an appetizer of grilled rabbit livers with pancetta, rosemary and trio tapenade, and several fish dishes.
Two popular choices are the rabbit stew with wild mushrooms and the filet of venison with mushroom cream sauce.
However, when the phone rang—one a reservation, the other a lengthy call for Fred from his current beloved—Cynthia jumped like a startled rabbit.
We'll just blame it on the rabbit.
You don't think I acted like a scared rabbit?
The cat was out of the bag – or the rabbit.
As she watched, the fox lunged for the rabbit.
She was standing with her long legs stretched out, sniffing at a rabbit.
The foal followed, poking her nose at the rabbit.
She shifted until there was a table between them, feeling very much like a cornered rabbit.
The fluffy white tail of a rabbit bobbed through the brush as the terrified animal bounded away.
The one species, from Western Australia, is the largest member of the family, being about the size of a rabbit, to which it bears sufficient superficial resemblance to have acquired the name of "native rabbit" from the colonists.
The Rabbit Hole sulphur-mines are in Nevada, and a great deposit in Utah occurs at Cove Creek, Beaver (disambiguation)|Beaver county.
In the eastern portion of the Coastal Plain Region are the cotton rat, rice-field rat, marsh rabbit, big-eared bat, brown pelican, swallow-tailed kite, black vulture and some rattlesnakes and cotton-mouth moccasin snakes, all of which are common farther south; and there are some turtles and terrapins, and many geese, swans, ducks, and other water-fowl.
With respect to their size they are distinguished as large wallabies and small wallabies, some of the latter being no bigger than a rabbit.
Till recently the rabbit has generally been known scientifically as Lepus cuniculus, but it is now frequently regarded, at least by systematic naturalists, as the representative of a genus by itself, under the The Rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus).
From the hare the wild rabbit is distinguished externally by its smaller size, shorter ears and feet, the absence or reduction of the black patch at the tip of the ears, and its greyer colour.
The familiar name for toasted cheese, "Welsh rabbit," is merely a joke, and the alteration to "Welsh rare-bit" is due to a failure to see the joke, such as it is.
The rabbit is believed to be a native of the western half of the Mediterranean basin, and still abounds in Spain, Sardinia, southern Italy, Sicily, Greece, Tunis and Algeria;.
A closely allied variety, though of larger size, is known as the Patagonian rabbit, although it has no relation to the country after which it is called.
The Angora rabbit is characterized by the extreme elongation and fineness of the fur, which in good specimens reaches 6 or 7 in.
The Italian greyhound is a miniature greyhound, still capable of considerable speed but so delicate that it is almost unable to pull down even a rabbit, and is kept simply as a pet.
The forming of bird skins, rabbit skins and feathers into robes, and all basketry technic, existed from Vancouver Island to Central America.
Among imported pests the rabbit and sparrow, and a numerous company of European and American thistles and other weeds, have to be systematically contended with.
Of animals still found may be mentioned baboons and monkeys, the leopard, red lynx (Felis caracal), spotted hyena, aard wolf, wild cat, long-eared fox, jackals of various kinds, the dassie or rock rabbit, the scaly anteater, the ant bear (aardvaark), the mongoose and the spring haas, a rodent of the jerboa family.
Here are found the lynx, the " mountain lion " or puma, the prairie and timber wolves, the jack rabbit, the prairie dog (gopher), the black, the brown and, occasionally, the grizzly bear.
The Hare (or Rabbit), Monkey, Dog and Serpent reappeared without change; for the Tiger, Crocodile and Hen, unknown in America, the Ocelot, Lizard and Eagle were substituted as analogous.6 The Aztec calendar dated from the 7th century; but the zodiacal tradition embodied by it was doubtless much more ancient.
The four leading Maya signs called kan, muluc, ix, cauac corresponded in their position to the four Aztec signs rabbit, reed, flint, house, but the meanings of the Maya signs are, unlike the Aztec, very obscure.
Blyth long ago proposed the name Caprolagus for the remarkable spiny rabbit of the western Himalayas, while the generic name Oryctolagus was suggested later for the rabbit, and Sylvilagus for the American "cotton-tails"; but none of these was accorded general acceptation.
In 1899 Dr Forsyth Major proposed a classification of the family in which a number of species were grouped with the spiny rabbit in the genus Caprolagus, whilst Oryctolagus was taken to include not only the common rabbit, but likewise the Cape hare.
Under the name of Oryctolagus cuniculus, the rabbit is considered to represent a genus by itself, specially characterized by the shortness of the ears and hind-feet.
The short-tailed rabbit of the western United States (Brachylagus idahoensis) is the sole member of a group allied in general characters to the typical Lepus, but distinguished by the unusually short tail.
The spiny rabbit, separated from Lepus by Blyth in 1845 under the name of Caprolagus hispidus, is an inhabitant of Assam and the adjacent districts, and distinguished by its harsh, bristly fur and short ears and tail.
In the Liu-Kiu rabbit (Pentalagus furnessi) the coat is equally harsh, but the ears and hind-feet are shorter, and there are only five (in place of the usual six) pairs of upper cheek-teeth.
In the loss of the last upper molar, the Liu-Kiu rabbit approximates to the picas, as does the tailless rabbit in the abortion of its caudal appendage.
In size these animals may be compared roughly to rabbits and hares; and they have rodent-like habits, hunching up their backs after the fashion of some foreign members of the hare-family, more especially the Liu-Kiu rabbit.
In the title "hyrax" they have, for instance, usurped the Greek name for the shrew-mouse; while in the Bible they have been given the old English name for the rabbit.
The wild mouse, rat and rabbit are self-coloured, but the domesticated forms include various piebald patterns, such as spotted forms among mice, and the familiar black and white hooded and dorsal-striped pattern of some tame rats.
When an albino mouse, rat, guinea-pig or rabbit is crossed with either a pure self or pure pied-coloured form, the offspring are similar to, though not always exactly like, the coloured parent; provided, of course, that the albino is pure and is not carrying some colour or pattern determinant which is dominant to that of the coloured parent used.
It is well known that the long-haired albino rabbit, called Angora, when at rest, has the habit of swaying its head sideways in a peculiar fashion.
Besides these there are many useful, though commonplace, fur-bearing animals like mink, musquash, skunk, raccoon, opossum, hamster, rabbit, hares and moles, that thrive by depredations upon cultivated land.
In France they do well with cheaper skins, such as musquash, rabbit and hare, which they dye in addition to dressing.
The hat trade is largely interested in the fur piece trade, the best felt hats being made from beaver and musquash wool and the cheaper sorts from nutria, hare and rabbit wools.
Rabbit is prepared and dyed and frequently offered as "electric sealskin."
Sold as Marmot, dyed Sold as Fitch, dyed Sold as Rabbit, dyed Sold as Hare, dyed Sold as Musquash, dyed Sold as Wallaby, dyed Sold as White Rabbit Sold as White Rabbit, dyed..
Of game there are the roe, stag, boar and hare; the fallow deer and the wild rabbit are less common.
Larger and thicker in the rabbit, when excited it gives rise in that animal to movements of the eyes and of the fore-limbs and neck; but it is only in much higher types, such as the dog, that the cortex yields, under experimental excitation, definitely localized foci, whence can be evoked movements of the fore-limb, hind-limb, neck, eyes, ears and face.
In the interests of humanity care should be taken that the earth-stopper always has with him a small terrier, as it is often necessary to "stop-out" permanently; and unless a dog is run through the drain some unfortunate creature in it, a fox, cat or rabbit, may be imprisoned and starved to death.
Homacodon was an animal of the size of a rabbit, with five toes (of which only five were functional to each foot) and 44 teeth, of which the molars are tuberculated (bunodont), with six columns on those of the upper jaw; the premolars being of a cutting type.
The ferret, rabbit, cat, rat, mouse and two kinds of bat have become naturalized.
Lewis's prairie dog, the cottontail rabbit, the coyote, the grey wolf and the kit fox are all animals of the plains.
In the mountains are elk, puma, lynx, the varying hare and snowshoe rabbit, the yellow-haired porcupine, Fremont's and Bailey's squirrels, the mountain sheep, the four-striped chipmunk, Townsend's spermophile, the prong-horned antelope, the cinnamon pack-rat, grizzly, brown, silvertip and black bears and the wolverine.
The wide introduction of the rabbit, as a wild animal, is well known.
To check the increase of the rabbit, stoats, weasels and polecats (the last in the form of the domesticated ferret) were introduced into New Zealand on a very large scale in the last quarter of the 19th century.
It is, in fact, as notorious an example of over-successful acclimatization as the rabbit, but in Hutton and Drummond's recent work on the New Zealand animals (London, 1905) it is not regarded in this light, considering that some very common exotic birds were needed to keep down the insects, which it certainly did.
The rodents are the most numerously represented order, which includes the coypu or nutria (Myopotamus coypus), the chinchilla (Chinchilla laniger), the tuco-tuco (Ctenomys brasiliensis), a rabbit, and 12 species of mice - in all some 12 genera and 25 species.
The common rabbit, brought from England, abounds, but its introduction to the mainland is prohibited.
They vary in size from that of a sheep to a small rabbit.
The serum of the susceptible rabbit, for example, is bactericidal to this organism, whilst the serum of the immune dog is not.
The red, or Virginia, deer and the grey fox are still found in circumscribed localities; and of the smaller mammals, the squirrel, chipmunk, rabbit, raccoon and opossum are still numerous.
The black bear, wolf, catamount, wolverine, wild cat, fox, beaver, racoon, marten, sable, woodchuck, skunk, otter, mink, rabbit and squirrel are also found.
There are deer in the forests and on the open savannahs, the rabbit and squirrel are to be seen on the eastern slopes of the Andes, and partly amphibious rodents, the "capybara" (Hydrochoerus) and "guagua" (Coelogenys subniger), are very numerous along the wooded watercourses.
Of ungulata, besides a few hundreds of rare varieties, there are the springbuck, of which great herds still wander on the open veld, the steinbok, a small and beautiful animal which is sometimes coursed like a hare, the klipspringer or " chamois of South Africa," common in the mountains, the wart-hog and the dassie or rock rabbit.
The English rabbit has been introduced into Robben Island, but is excluded from the mainland.
The white under-side of the tail of the rabbit and the yellow rump-patch of many deer are analogous.
Fauna and Flora.-Of wild animals the most characteristic are the black bear, puma, prairie wolf, timber wolf, fox, deer, antelope, squirrel, rabbit and prairie dog.
The former range, on the west, runs nearly due north from Grantham to Lincoln, and thence to the Humber, traversing the Heaths of Lincolnshire, which were formerly open moors, rabbit warrens and sheep walks, but are now enclosed and brought into high cultivation.
Even the more traditional Greek dishes - rabbit stew, stuffed aubergines - can't be brought home.
Having shaved the rabbit they commence work to insert the cannula during which the rabbit jumps.
The Professor uses scalpel to cut into the rabbit's leg to insert a venous cannula.
Jessica rabbit I can spot the beat, wohoo!
The partridge and the rabbit are still sure to thrive, like true natives of the soil, whatever revolutions occur.
They now had a huge and immensely tame rabbit.
Diners can find items ranging from rabbit to scallops.
The character was created by Walt Disney, who had already created another successful cartoon character, Oswald the Rabbit.
Mickey Mouse's creator, Walt Disney, was already familiar with the cartoon industry since he had created Oswald the Rabbit, another animal character that was extremely popular at the time.
They only had 4 does and a buck, but that was enough to provide them with all the rabbit meat they could use.
If Alfred Nota in his blue Ford was really interested in following Dean, why had the con taken off like a scared rabbit as soon as Dean showed up?
The rabbit leaped into the air, and bolted across the field, his white tail visible above the tall grass with each bound.
The colour is typically reddish-brown, each individual hair being "ticked" like that of a wild rabbit, whence the popular name of "bunny cat."
The mammals of the Mountain Region include the cotton-tail rabbit, red squirrel, lynx and woodchuck; and there is a considerable variety of migratory song-birds, which are common to the more northern states.
These observations have been verified in the rabbit, mouse, fowl, guinea-pig and cat by Davidsohn, occasionally in the dog by Lubarsch; and confirmatory observations have also been made by Czerny and Maximoff.
The formidable increase of the rabbit has been arrested, mainly by poison and wire-netting fences.
The young seedlings are sometimes nibbled by the hare and rabbit; and on parts of the highland hills both bark and shoots are eaten in the winter by the roe-deer; larch woods should always be fenced in to keep out the hill-cattle, which will browse upon the shoots in spring.
Rabbit, sheared and dyed.
He looked eagerly around, but saw only a squirrel frisking among the trees and a rabbit hopping across the road.
The wildest animals do not repose, but seek their prey now; the fox, and skunk, and rabbit, now roam the fields and woods without fear.
A popular prepared dish is rabbit braised with apple cider.
A Red Tailed Hawk soared overhead, banking off to the left and then right, searching for a rabbit or squirrel bold enough to show itself.
If they fall on pasture land or fodder of any kind and are eaten by any herbivorous animal, such as a hare, rabbit, horse, sheep or ox, the active embryos or larvae are set free in the alimentary canal of the new host.
The rabbit has been domesticated from an early period.
Our dog spotted a rabbit crossing his driveway and lurched forward to give chase, tangling me in his leash as I answered.
Or a drugged rabbit wandering into a hungry bear's den.
It is hardly as if you had seen a wild creature when a rabbit or a partridge bursts away, only a natural one, as much to be expected as rustling leaves.
A rabbit writhed in its claws, screaming in terror.
I like fresh rabbit meat every once in a while, and I like taking care of rabbits.
Some years ago these rabbits were sold as "leporides" or hybrids, produced by the union of the hare and the rabbit; but the most careful experimenters have failed to obtain any such hybrid, and the naked immature condition in which young rabbits are born as compared with the clothed and highly developed young hare renders it unlikely that hybrids could be produced.
The ultimate source of "rabbit" is itself unknown.
Cassie cooked rabbit and dumplings for supper that evening.
Can't you eat a cow or a rabbit or something?