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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

cottontail

/kɒtənˈteɪl/ noun · British & US
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What does cottontail mean?

noun

A young rabbit, especially one with a white tail, typically having a brown coat with white markings. A type of rabbit with a white tail, often seen in North America.

Example

"The cottontail rabbit hopped across the field, its white tail bobbing up and down."

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