noun. Any of various mammals of the family Leporidae, especially of the genus Lepus, similar to rabbits but having longer ears and legs and giving birth to active, furred young.

intransitive verb. To move hurriedly, as if hunting a swift quarry.

To harass; worry; frighten.

noun. So many new species and subspecies of hares have been described of late years that common names have not kept pace with scientific names.

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noun. A rodent quadruped of the family Leporidæ and genus Lepus.

noun. [capitalized] In astronomy, one of the forty-eight ancient constellations of Ptolemy, situated in the southern hemisphere.

noun. Everybody; people generally.

transitive verb. To excite; to tease, harass, or worry; to harry.

noun. 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.

noun. A small constellation situated south of and under the foot of Orion; Lepus.

noun. a game played by men and boys, two, called hares, having a few minutes' start, and scattering bits of paper to indicate their course, being chased by the others, called the hounds, through a wide circuit.

noun. a small Australian kangaroo (Lagorchestes Leporoides), resembling the hare in size and color

noun. a plant of the genus Sonchus, or sow thistle; -- so called because hares are said to eat it when fainting with heat.

noun. See under Jumping.

noun. See Chief hare.

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noun. See Aplysia.

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.

verb. To move swiftly.

noun. flesh of any of various rabbits or hares (wild or domesticated) eaten as food

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

verb. run quickly, like a hare

"All those pictures are beautiful, but he picture of the beagles and the hare is my favorite."

desert hare  first catch your hare  hare and hounds  little chief hare  mad as a march hare  

crying hare  

game  run  

Adair  Aer  Altair  Astaire  Ayre  

boar  deer  eagle  elk  fowl  

Angora goat  Arctic fox  Belgian hare  Caffre cat  Indian buffalo  

hared  hares  haring