cottontail

The rodents’ leavings have also helped scientists expand the known range for several species, including the eastern cottontail and Gunnison’s prairie dog.

A cottontail hopped slowly from his hole to a clump of Spanish bayonet; buzzing gnats and bees hummed by.

Then he felt Cottontail's nose push against his cheek and, slowly unbending his stiffened limbs, he rose to his feet.

Down on Connecticut earth, however, the mark was that of the cottontail rabbit.

This includes words such as Cotton-tail and Cottontail; gatehouse and gate-house.

Here I came upon some cottontail rabbits, the first and only ones I ever saw in that part of the country.