What does the cryptic crossword clue "American rabbit time after time found in strange location (10)" mean?

The definition is "American rabbit". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of TT (synonym="‘time after time’") + COONTAIL (synonym="COONTAIL") = COTTONTAIL; definition: "American rabbit" The answer is COTTONTAIL.

American rabbit time after time found in strange location (10)

Guardian Cryptic #29065 | 12 Across | 2023-05-09 flower

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