Versuchskaninchen
German edit
Etymology edit
From Versuch (“test”) + -s- + Kaninchen (“rabbit”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
Versuchskaninchen n (strong, genitive Versuchskaninchens, plural Versuchskaninchen)
- (humorous) guinea pig (volunteer for an experiment)
- Synonyms: Versuchsperson, Testperson, Proband
Declension edit
Declension of Versuchskaninchen [neuter, strong]
Related terms edit
Further reading edit
- “Versuchskaninchen” in Duden online
- “Versuchskaninchen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache