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Definition of 'hare'

Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (n.) hare
any of several long-eared, hopping lagomorphs of the family Leporidae, esp. of the genus Lepus, closely related to the rabbits but usu. larger and characteristically bearing well-developed young.

Etymology: (bef. 900; ME; OE hara; akin to MD haese, OHG haso, ON heri hare)

Definition of 'hare'

Princeton's WordNet

1. (noun) hare
swift timid long-eared mammal larger than a rabbit having a divided upper lip and long hind legs; young born furred and with open eyes

2. (verb) rabbit, hare
flesh of any of various rabbits or hares (wild or domesticated) eaten as food

3. (verb) hare
run quickly, like a hare
"He hared down the hill"

Definition of 'hare'

Webster Dictionary

1. (noun) hare
a rodent of the genus Lepus, having long hind legs, a short tail, and a divided upper lip. It is a timid animal, moves swiftly by leaps, and is remarkable for its fecundity

2. (noun) hare
a small constellation situated south of and under the foot of Orion; Lepus

3. (verb) hare
to excite; to tease, or worry; to harry

Translation of 'hare'

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

Sense: an animal with long ears, like a rabbit but slightly larger.
Afrikaans: haas	Arabic: أرْنَب	Bulgarian: заек
Brazilian: lebre	Czech: zajíc	German: der Hase
Danish: hare	Greek: λαγός	Spanish: liebre
Estonian: jänes	Farsi: خرگوش صحرایی	Finnish: jänis
French: lièvre	Hebrew: אַרנֶבֶת	Hindi: खरगोश
Croatian: zec	Hungarian: (mezei) nyúl	Indonesian: terwelu
Icelandic: héri	Italian: lepre	Japanese: 野うさぎ
Korean: 산토끼	Lithuanian: kiškis	Latvian: zaķis
Malay: sejenis arnab	Dutch: haas	Norwegian: hare
Polish: zając	Persian: خرگوش صحرایی	Pashto: سوى
Portuguese: lebre	Romanian: iepure de câmp	Russian: заяц
Slovak: zajac	Slovenian: zajec	Serbian: zec
Swedish: hare	Thai: กระต่ายป่า เป็นสัตว์ในตระ	Turkish: yabani tavşan
Taiwanese: 野兔	Ukrainian: заєць	Urdu: خرگوش
Vietnamese: thỏ rừng	Chinese: 野兔
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