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It felt so good firing that gun, Zach walked past the fryers and shot the drive-in window girl in the head, then turned on the customers, who were running like jack-rabbits and jumping over chairs.
Miracles, Inc. T.J. Forrester 2011
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It felt so good firing that gun, Zach walked past the fryers and shot the drive-in window girl in the head, then turned on the customers, who were running like jack-rabbits and jumping over chairs.
Miracles, Inc. T.J. Forrester 2011
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Our dog, Gypsy, chased jack-rabbits daily in the cactus scrub.
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Road-runners and jack-rabbits and birds scampered out of her reach.
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Our dog, Gypsy, chased jack-rabbits daily in the cactus scrub.
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Road-runners and jack-rabbits and birds scampered out of her reach.
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At the foot of the cliffs were a number of wild burros, old and young -- fuzzy little baby-burros, looking ridiculously like jack-rabbits -- snorting their indignation at our invasion of their privacy.
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Here were the California or valley-quail; and lean, long-legged jack-rabbits.
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And it is great fun to chase the big jack-rabbits.
Army Letters from an Officer's Wife, 1871-1888 Frances Marie Antoinette Mack Roe
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We saw many jack-rabbits too -- with their long legs, and exaggerated ears -- creatures swifter, even, than the coyotes themselves.
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