foul vs rabbit

foul

verb
  • To besmirch. 

  • To make contact with an opposing player in order to gain advantage. 

  • To become clogged. 

  • To become entangled. 

  • To come into contact or collide with. 

  • To make dirty. 

  • To hit a ball outside of the baselines. 

  • To hit outside of the baselines. 

  • To clog or obstruct. 

  • To entangle. 

  • To commit a foul. 

adj
  • Entangled and therefore restricting free movement, not clear. 

  • Detestable, unpleasant, loathsome. 

  • Obscene, vulgar or abusive. 

  • Disgusting, repulsive; causing disgust. 

  • (with "of") Positioned on, in, or near enough to (a specified area) so as to obstruct it. 

  • Dishonest or not conforming to the established rules and customs of a game, conflict, test, etc. 

  • Unpleasant, stormy or rainy. 

  • Covered with, or containing unclean matter; dirty. 

  • Outside of the base lines; in foul territory. 

noun
  • A breach of the rules of a game, especially one involving inappropriate contact with an opposing player in order to gain an advantage; for example, tripping someone up in soccer, or contact of any kind in basketball. 

  • A foul ball, a ball which has been hit outside of the base lines. 

  • A (usually accidental) contact between a bowler and the lane before the bowler has released the ball. 

rabbit

verb
  • Confound; damn; drat. 

  • To talk incessantly and in a childish manner; to babble annoyingly. 

  • To hunt rabbits. 

  • To flee. 

noun
  • A runner in a distance race whose goal is mainly to set the pace, either to tire a specific rival so that a teammate can win or to help another break a record; a pacesetter. 

  • A mammal of the family Leporidae, with long ears, long hind legs and a short, fluffy tail. 

  • A pneumatically-controlled tool used to insert small samples of material inside the core of a nuclear reactor. 

  • A large element at the beginning of a list of items to be bubble sorted, and thus tending to be quickly swapped into its correct position. Compare turtle. 

  • A very poor batsman; selected as a bowler or wicket-keeper. 

  • The meat from this animal. 

  • The fur of a rabbit typically used to imitate another animal's fur. 

  • Rarebit; Welsh rabbit or a similar dish: melted cheese served atop toast. 

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