Writing Tips
http://www.btb.termiumplus.gc.ca
Common menu bar links
Institutional Links
-
Translation Bureau
Language Portal of Canada
-
TERMIUM Plus®
-
Index J
- jack
- jackknife
- jack-knife
- jack-o’-lantern
- jack rabbit
- jackrabbit
- jack-rabbit
- jejune
- jewel
- jewelled
- jeweller
- jewellery
- jibe at
- jibe with
- jive
- join
- join in
- joint co-operation
- join to
- join up
- join with
- judgment day
- Judgment Day
- judicial
- judicious
- Juno Awards
- Junos
- jurisprudence
- just as
- just deserts
- just in time
- just-in-time
- juxta-
Proactive Disclosure
Important notice
Writing Tips has been archived and won’t be updated before it is permanently deleted.
For the most up-to-date content, please consult Writing Tips Plus, which combines content from Writing Tips and The Canadian Style. And don’t forget to update your bookmarks!
Search and Functionalities Area
jackrabbit, jack-rabbit, jack rabbit
The common name for a large North American hare may be spelled as one word (jackrabbit), two words joined by a hyphen (jack-rabbit), or two separate words (jack rabbit).
- The jackrabbit (or jack rabbit), startled by our arrival, bounded away at top speed.
The Jackrabbit Ski League program is named after Herman Smith-Johannsen, nicknamed Jackrabbit.
- Jackrabbit Johannsen blazed many cross-country ski trails in the Laurentians.
© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2025
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
Writing tools – Writing Tips
A product of the Translation Bureau
