2. (loan) (noun) rabbit, Oryctolagus cuniculus - an introduced pest.
Mō runga i tōna, kore e kaha ki te patu haere i ngā rāpeti, e haere ana i runga i tōna whenua (TJ 3/11/1898:11). / He was not energetic enough getting out killing the rabbits going about on his farm.
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