noun
cunning rabbit; smart rabbit
Rare literary term for a clever or crafty rabbit. Almost exclusively used in the idiom 狡兎三窟 (こうとさんくつ), meaning a cunning person has multiple escape plans.
See also: 狡兎三窟
「狡兎三窟」ということわざを知っていますか。
Do you know the proverb 'a cunning rabbit has three burrows'?
彼は狡兎のように振る舞った。
He acted like a cunning rabbit.