waabooz

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Ojibwe

Etymology

From Proto-Algonquian *wa·poswa.

Noun

waabooz anim (plural waaboozoog, diminutive waaboozoons, pejorative waaboozosh)

  1. rabbit, snowshoe hare, Lepus americanus

References

Ottawa

Etymology

From Proto-Algonquian *wa·poswa.

Noun

waabooz anim

  1. rabbit

References

Jerry Randolph Valentine (2001) Nishnaabemwin Reference Grammar, University of Toronto, page 518