Übersetzung für 'jackalope' von Englisch nach Deutsch

jackalope [Am.]

Wolpertinger {m}myth.zool.

jackalope

Rasselbock {m}myth.zool.

Raspelbock {m} [Rasselbock]myth.zool.

gehörntes Kaninchen {n} [Fabeltier]myth.zool.

Hörnerhase {m} [Rasselbock]myth.zool.T

• Other similar creatures include the Bavarian "wolpertinger", the Austrian "raurakl", the Thuringian Forest's "rasselbock", the Palatinate's "Elwedritsche", and the American "jackalope".
• The jackalope is a mythical animal of North American folklore described as a jackrabbit with antelope horns.
• Like the jackalope, the Elwetritsch is thought to have been inspired by sightings of wild rabbits infected with the "Shope papilloma" virus, which causes the growth of antler-like tumours in various places, including on the head.
• The creature is most similar to the North American jackalope and Austrian rauracl.
• In 1932, the jackalope legend in the United States was attributed by "The New York Times" to Douglas Herrick (1920−2003) of Douglas, and thus the city was named the "Home of the Jackalope" by the state of Wyoming in 1985.

• Not unlike the stone louse of Germany, the jackalope in the American West has become an institutionalized practical joke perennially perpetrated by ruralites (as a class) on tourists, most of whom have never heard of the decades-old myth.
• The jackalope is a mythical hare from North America, described as a hare with antlers.
• A heartbroken Shaggy and Scooby are instantly cheered up at the sight of a box of Scooby Snacks and the gang drives off as the jackalope watches them.
• The band is often represented by a silhouette image of a jackalope.