ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Jackalope

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈd͡ʒækəloʊp/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Jackalope is a noun meaning (folklore, mythology) A folkloric animal, a supposed cross between a jackrabbit and an antelope, goat, or deer, usually portrayed as a rabbit with antlers.

Meaning

(folklore, mythology) A folkloric animal, a supposed cross between a jackrabbit and an antelope, goat, or deer, usually portrayed as a rabbit with antlers.

Example Sentences

Most jackalopes are furry and a foot or two tall; many are only heads, mounted on wood plaques; there are some six-footers, covered with fur…

Word Forms

Synonyms for jackalope

Depending on context, synonyms include antelabbit.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include jackelope, antelabbit, jack-rabbit, jackall, jackrabbit, werejackal.

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