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lebre-ártica 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"
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In the evening I got photos of a Polar Hare, the third we had seen.
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The martens, ermines, polar hares, musk-rats, and beavers literally swarmed upon the site of the former factory.
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Besides the caribous, there were also plenty of Polar hares, which formed an agreeable addition to the larder.
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The wolves came actually within musket-range of the enceinte to devour the martens and Polar hares, which were their only food.
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"True," said Lucien, "the Polar hare feeds upon willows, arbutus, and the Labrador tea-plant.
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Sometimes an Arctic hare or a fox was got; but not often.
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Bettles pointed to a robe of Arctic hare skins, the end of which showed in the mouth of a bag.
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Arctic hares, rabbits, rein-deer; and the lemming, in some parts of the interior.
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Warm socks are made from the skin of the Arctic Hare.
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Besides the Seals and fish, he sometimes catches an Arctic Hare.
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Polar or Arctic hares were plentiful, and had already assumed their white winter robes.
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The arctic hare, white as snow but for the great bulging black eye, bounds over the boulders.
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Wandering arctic hares, reindeer, and musk-oxen never attempt to regale themselves on tin cans or wooden boxes.
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Her neighbors even let her tag along as they hunted for arctic hare, tracking the white rodents up a snowy mountain side.
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But besides these there are little Arctic foxes and Arctic hares, with bluish-grey coats in the summer and snowy-white ones in the winter.
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The arctic hares are not wild; they will come so near to the hunter that he can almost grasp them with his hand.
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Kinder is also home to arctic hares, now in their element, their white fur undetectable in snow, until you almost step on one.
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Good ones cost $100 apiece, but cheaper ones can be obtained from the bear, mink, and red fox and Arctic Hare.