A large hare of northern North America; it is almost completely white in winter.
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Examples for "polar hare "
Examples for "polar hare "
1 In the evening I got photos of a Polar Hare , the third we had seen.
2 The martens, ermines, polar hares , musk-rats, and beavers literally swarmed upon the site of the former factory.
3 Besides the caribous, there were also plenty of Polar hares , which formed an agreeable addition to the larder.
4 The wolves came actually within musket-range of the enceinte to devour the martens and Polar hares , which were their only food.
5 "True," said Lucien, "the Polar hare feeds upon willows, arbutus, and the Labrador tea-plant.
1 Sometimes an Arctic hare or a fox was got; but not often.
2 Bettles pointed to a robe of Arctic hare skins, the end of which showed in the mouth of a bag.
3 Arctic hares , rabbits, rein-deer; and the lemming, in some parts of the interior.
4 Warm socks are made from the skin of the Arctic Hare .
5 Besides the Seals and fish, he sometimes catches an Arctic Hare .
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Translations for Lepus arcticus