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rabbit-o en · NOUN

Pronunciation

• /ˈɹabɪtəʊ/ (UK)
• (Australia) audio
• /ˈɹæbədoʊ/ (Australia)

Etymology

From rabbit + -o.

Meanings

1. (Australia, New-Zealand, colloquial, historical) Someone who sells rabbits for food, especially an itinerant salesman.
   • He would have anyone to his house who would come – bishops and rabbit-ohs, limping ex-servicemen and flash characters from the racetrack. 1985, Peter Carey, Illywhacker, Faber and Faber, published 2003, page 11:

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