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Alternative forms

• rabbit foot, rabbit-foot

Noun

rabbit's foot ‎(plural rabbits' feet)

1. (chiefly US) A charm carried to bring good luck, traditionally consisting of the left rear foot of a rabbit.
   • 1912, Ambrose Bierce, "Epigrams of a Cynic," in A Cynic Looks at Life:

     A rabbit's foot may bring good luck to you, but it brought none to the rabbit.

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