Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

rabbits-foot

noun
/ˈræbɪts fʊt/
Definition
A rabbit’s foot is a charm or talisman believed to bring good luck, traditionally carried by people as a protective amulet.
Examples
  • She kept a rabbit’s foot in her pocket for good luck during exams.
  • Many people believe that a rabbit’s foot can ward off evil spirits.
  • The old man always said a rabbit’s foot was the key to his success fishing.
Meaning
The term often refers to the foot of a rabbit, especially when preserved and used as an object to attract good fortune.
Synonyms
  • charm
  • talisman
  • amulet