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Meanings of arctic hare in English

Portuguese
lebre-ártica

A large hare of northern North America; it is almost completely white in winter.

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        Usage of arctic hare in English
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        The arctic hare, white as snow but for the great bulging black eye, bounds over the boulders.
        The Ontario Readers: Fourth Book
        2
        Her neighbors even let her tag along as they hunted for arctic hare, tracking the white rodents up a snowy mountain side.
        Wired
        3
        Sometimes an Arctic hare or a fox was got; but not often.
        Fast in the Ice: Adventures in the Polar Regions
        4
        Arctic hares, rabbits, rein-deer; and the lemming, in some parts of the interior.
        Notes of a Twenty-Five Years' Service in the Hudson's Bay Territ...
        5
        Warm socks are made from the skin of the Arctic Hare.
        Klondyke Nuggets / A Brief Description of the Great Gold Regions...
        6
        Besides the Seals and fish, he sometimes catches an Arctic Hare.
        The Burgess Animal Book for Children
        7
        Polar or Arctic hares were plentiful, and had already assumed their white winter robes.
        The Fur Country: Or, Seventy Degrees North Latitude
        8
        Wandering arctic hares, reindeer, and musk-oxen never attempt to regale themselves on tin cans or wooden boxes.
        The North Pole / Its Discovery in 1909 under the auspices of the...
        9
        Bettles pointed to a robe of Arctic hare skins, the end of which showed in the mouth of a bag.
        Burning Daylight
        10
        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.
        Peeps at Many Lands: Norway
        11
        The arctic hares are not wild; they will come so near to the hunter that he can almost grasp them with his hand.
        The North Pole / Its Discovery in 1909 under the auspices of the...
        12
        Kinder is also home to arctic hares, now in their element, their white fur undetectable in snow, until you almost step on one.
        The Guardian
        13
        Good ones cost $100 apiece, but cheaper ones can be obtained from the bear, mink, and red fox and Arctic Hare.
        Klondyke Nuggets / A Brief Description of the Great Gold Regions...
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