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Definition of Eastern cottontail
1. Noun. Widely distributed in United States except northwest and far west regions.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Eastern Cottontail
Literary usage of Eastern cottontail
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science by Kansas Academy of Science (1905)
"The question as to whether this \* is distinct from the eastern cottontail, Lepus
floridanus malla Thomas is not fully determined. 48. ..."
2. Ecosystem Disturbance and Wildlife Conservation in Western Grasslands: A edited by Deborah M. Finch (1998)
"The small mammals include the deer mouse, Peromyscus maniculatus, the white-footed
mouse, Peromyscus leucopus, the eastern cottontail, ..."
3. The Life of Animals: The Mammals by Ernest Ingersoll (1907)
"In addition to this familiar eastern cottontail we have in the United States
several other species, as the little marsh hare and the big water hare of the ..."
4. Proceedings of the Manchester Institute of Arts and Sciences (1903)
"... carolinensis leucotis) which even among the White Mountains, inhabits the
beech woods at the lower altitudes, and the eastern Cottontail Rabbit (Lepus ..."