Now Viewing: cabbitTag type: General A cabbit is a fictional hybrid between a cat and a rabbit. They have appeared in fiction and fantasy stories, and have also been dubiously purported to have been observed in the wild. Most if not all observations are attributable to either mis-identified Manx cats or outright hoaxes. It is genetically impossible for a cat and a rabbit to produce offspring together. A cat-rabbit hybrid creature first incorrectly documented by Joseph Train of Castle Douglas, Galloway in "An Historical and Statistical Account of the Isle of Man" The portmanteau term "cabbit" is used for such imagined hybrids. The exact year of coinage is uncertain. It was used in 1977 to describe a specimen found in New Mexico and exhibited in Los Angeles. Ryo-Ohki from Tenchi_Muyo is an example of an alien cabbit. Other Wiki Information Last updated: 04/13/11 12:21 AM by jedi1357 This entry is not locked and you can edit it as you see fit. |
     
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