lapin
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Definition
Noun: 1. A castrated male rabbit: Specifically refers to a male rabbit that has been neutered. 2. The fur of a rabbit: The soft, dense hair or pelt obtained from a rabbit, often used in making clothing or accessories.
Examples
- The farmer kept a for breeding control in the warren.
- Her winter coat was trimmed with luxurious .
Advanced Usage
- The term is used in specific contexts like animal husbandry, fur trade, and historical fashion. It is less common in general conversation than the word "rabbit."
Variants and Related Words
- Rabbit (n): The general term for the animal.
- Doe (n): A female rabbit.
- Buck (n): An uncastrated male rabbit.
- Cony (n): An archaic term for rabbit, also referring to its fur.
Synonyms
- For "castrated male rabbit": Neutered rabbit.
- For "the fur of a rabbit": Rabbit fur, cony.
Related Phrases
- Lapin angora: Refers to the fur of the Angora rabbit breed, known for its long, soft fibers.
- Dressed lapin: Refers to rabbit fur that has been treated and prepared for use in garments.
Noun
- castrated male rabbit
- the fur of a rabbit