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norway | rabbit |

As a proper noun norway

is one of the scandinavian countries official name: kingdom of norway (kongeriket norge'' in and ''kongeriket noreg in nynorsk).

As a noun rabbit is

a mammal of the family leporidae , with long ears, long hind legs and a short, fluffy tail.

As a verb rabbit is

to hunt rabbits or rabbit can be (british|intransitive) to talk incessantly and in a childish manner; to babble annoyingly.

norway

English

(wikipedia Norway)

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • One of the Scandinavian countries. Official name: Kingdom of Norway (Kongeriket Norge'' in and ''Kongeriket Noreg in Nynorsk).
  • A CDP in Indiana
  • A city in Iowa
  • A town in Maine
  • A city in Michigan
  • A town in New York
  • A settlement in Prince Edward Island, Canada
  • A town in South Carolina
  • A town in Wisconsin
  • Derived terms

    * Central Norway * Church of Norway * East Norway * Eastern Norway * New Norway * North Norway * Northern Norway * Norway House, Manitoba, Canada * ) * Norway maple (Acer platanoides ) * Norway pine (Pinus resinosa ) * ) * Norway rat (Rattus norvegicus ) * ) * Norway spruce (Picea abies ) * South Norway * Southern Norway * West Norway * Western Norway

    See also

    * * * * Austland, Austlandet * Midt-Noreg * Midt-Norge * Nordaustland, Nordaustlandet * * Nordvestland, Nordvestlandet * * * * * * Vestland, Vestlandet

    rabbit

    English

    (wikipedia rabbit) (Leporidae)

    Etymology 1

    From (etyl) rabet, from (etyl) dialect (compare (etyl) dialect rabbotte, . More at (l).

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A mammal of the family Leporidae , with long ears, long hind legs and a short, fluffy tail.
  • :
  • *
  • *:Orion hit a rabbit once; but though sore wounded it got to the bury, and, struggling in, the arrow caught the side of the hole and was drawn out. Indeed, a nail filed sharp is not of much avail as an arrowhead; you must have it barbed, and that was a little beyond our skill.
  • The fur of a rabbit typically used to imitate another animal's fur.
  • A runner in a distance race whose goal is mainly to set the pace, either to tire a specific rival so that a teammate can win or to help another break a record; a pacesetter.
  • (lb) A very poor batsman; selected as a bowler or wicket-keeper.
  • (lb) A large element at the beginning of a list of items to be bubble sorted, and thus tending to be quickly swapped into its correct position. Compare turtle.
  • Synonyms
    (animal) * bunny (hypocoristic'', ''colloquial'', ''pet name ) * bunny rabbit (hypocoristic'', ''colloquial'', ''pet name ) * coney, cony (dialect )
    Derived terms
    * breed like rabbits * bunny rabbit * fuck like rabbits * jackrabbit * kill the rabbit * pull a rabbit out of the hat * rabbit's foot * rabbity * the rabbit died * Welsh rabbit

    Verb

  • To hunt rabbits.
  • (US) To flee.
  • ''The informant seemed skittish, as if he was about to rabbit .
    Synonyms
    * (to flee): run off, scamper, bolt

    See also

    * buck * cottontail * doe * hare * kitten * warren * (wikipedia)

    Etymology 2

    From Cockney rhyming slang rabbit and pork , to talk.

    Verb

  • (British) To talk incessantly and in a childish manner; to babble annoyingly.
  • Stop your infernal rabbiting ! Use proper words or nobody will listen to you!
    Commonly used in the form "to rabbit on"
    Synonyms
    * (to talk incessantly and childishly): babble, blather, prattle, ,

    See also

    * chew the fat * chew the cud (British) * shoot the breeze (US)