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Definition of Hare

1. Noun. 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. Run quickly, like a hare. "He hared down the hill"

3. Noun. Flesh of any of various rabbits or hares (wild or domesticated) eaten as food.

Definition of Hare

1. v. t. To excite; to tease, harass, or worry; to harry.

2. n. 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.

Definition of Hare

1. Noun. Any of several plant-eating animals of the family ''Leporidae'', especially of the genus ''Lepus'', similar to a rabbit, but larger and with longer ears. ¹

2. Verb. (intransitive) To move swiftly ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Hare

1. to run [v HARED, HARING, HARES] - See also: run

Medical Definition of Hare

1. 1. 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. The species of hares are numerous. The common European hare is Lepustimidus. The northern or varying hare of America (Lepus Americanus), and the prairie hare (Lepus campestris), turn white in winter. In America, the various species of hares are commonly called rabbits. 2. A small constellation situated south of and under the foot of Orion; Lepus. 3. Hare kangaroo See Aplysia. Origin: AS. Hara; akin to D. Haas, G. Hase, OHG. Haso, Dan. Ae Sw. Hare, Icel. Hri, Skr. Aa. (06 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hare

hardwire hardwired hardwires hardwiring hardwon hardwood hardwoods hardworking hardworkingly hardworkingness

hardy hardy har har hardy hole hardy holes hardystonite hare (current term) hare's-ear hare's-foot bristle fern hare's-foot fern hare's eye

hare-brained hare-hearted hare and hounds hare lip hare scramble hare wallaby harebell harebells harebrained

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