Rabbit meaning : A mammal of the family Leporidae, with long ears, long hind legs and a short, fluffy tail. The meat from this animal. 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. A very poor batsman; selected as a bowler or wicket-keeper. 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. Rarebit; Welsh rabbit or a similar dish: melted cheese served atop toast. To hunt rabbits. To flee.