Definition of Angora rabbit

1. Noun. Domestic breed of rabbit with long white silky hair.

Exact synonyms: Angora
Generic synonyms: Coney, Cony, Rabbit

Lexicographical Neighbors of Angora Rabbit

Anglophobia
Anglophobic
Anglophone
Anglophones
Angloromani
Anglosphere
Angola
Angolan
Angolan capital
Angolan monetary unit
Angolans
Angolese
Angor
Angora cat
Angora goat
Angora rabbit (current term)
Angostura
Angostura Bridge
Angoumois moth
Angoumois moths
Angra Mainyu
Angraecum
Angrapa
Angrez
Angries
Angromainyus
Angry Young Man
Angry Young Men
Angst
Angstrom's law

Literary usage of Angora rabbit

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication by Charles Darwin (1899)
"Ihe Angora rabbit, No. 13, oilers the nio*t remarkable case; this animal in ... This ease of the Angora rabbit so much surprised me, that I repeated all the ..."

2. Charles Darwin's Works by Charles Darwin (1896)
"The Angora rabbit, No. 13, otters the most remarkable case; this animal in ... This case of the Angora rabbit so much surprised me, that I repeated all the ..."

3. Rabbits, Cats and Cavies: Descriptive Sketches of All Recognised Exhibition by Charles Henry Lane (1903)
"... CHAPTER XIII THE Angora rabbit I HAVE a strong idea that if such a thing were possible as to take a poll of the visitors, not fanciers, who attend our ..."

4. The Book of Household Management: Comprising Information for the Mistress by Beeton (Isabella Mary) (1888)
"Only a few specimens The Angora rabbit.—This is one of the handsomest of all rabbits. It takes its name from being an inhabitant Angora rabbit. of Angora, ..."

5. Cyclopedia of American Agriculture: A Popular Survey of Agricultural by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1908)
"No similiar use is made of the Angora rabbit in this country. The Angora should be rather large, with its head and body almost obliterated in outline by the ..."

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