jumping-hare

  • 1Jumping hare — Hare Hare, n. [AS. hara; akin to D. haas, G. hase, OHG. haso, Dan. & Sw. hare, Icel. h[=e]ri, Skr. [,c]a[,c]a. [root]226.] [1913 Webster] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) A rodent of the genus {Lepus}, having long hind legs, a short tail, and a divided upper lip.… …

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  • 2jumping hare — noun Etymology: translation of Afrikaans springhaas, from Dutch springen to jump + haas hare : a sciuromorph rodent (Pedetes cafer) of southern and eastern Africa that resembles a kangaroo in form, that is about two feet long, and that is tawny… …

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  • 3jumping hare — pėdūnas statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas taksono rangas rūšis atitikmenys: lot. Pedetes cafer angl. Cape springhaas; Cape springhaase; jumping hare; springhaas; springhaase; springhare vok. südafrikanischer Springhase; Springhase rus.… …

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  • 4jumping hare — n. springhare. [1830 40] * * * …

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  • 5cape jumping hare — noun Usage: usually capitalized C Etymology: from Cape of Good Hope : jumping hare …

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  • 6Hare — Hare, n. [AS. hara; akin to D. haas, G. hase, OHG. haso, Dan. & Sw. hare, Icel. h[=e]ri, Skr. [,c]a[,c]a. [root]226.] [1913 Webster] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) A rodent of the genus {Lepus}, having long hind legs, a short tail, and a divided upper lip. It is… …

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  • 7Hare and hounds — Hare Hare, n. [AS. hara; akin to D. haas, G. hase, OHG. haso, Dan. & Sw. hare, Icel. h[=e]ri, Skr. [,c]a[,c]a. [root]226.] [1913 Webster] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) A rodent of the genus {Lepus}, having long hind legs, a short tail, and a divided upper lip.… …

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  • 8Hare kangaroo — Hare Hare, n. [AS. hara; akin to D. haas, G. hase, OHG. haso, Dan. & Sw. hare, Icel. h[=e]ri, Skr. [,c]a[,c]a. [root]226.] [1913 Webster] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) A rodent of the genus {Lepus}, having long hind legs, a short tail, and a divided upper lip.… …

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  • 9Hare's lettuce — Hare Hare, n. [AS. hara; akin to D. haas, G. hase, OHG. haso, Dan. & Sw. hare, Icel. h[=e]ri, Skr. [,c]a[,c]a. [root]226.] [1913 Webster] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) A rodent of the genus {Lepus}, having long hind legs, a short tail, and a divided upper lip.… …

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  • 10Hare Lift — is a 1951 Looney Tune cartoon released to theaters on December 20, 1952. Its main stars are Bugs Bunny and Yosemite Sam . The title is a play on air lift , an expression which relates to the plotline. Plot The newspaper announces the test flight… …

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