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Meanings of hare in English

Portuguese
coelho
Catalan
carn de conill
Spanish
conejo

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

        coelho
        Spanish
        kawchodinne
        Catalan
        hare

        Ethnic group.

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              kawchodinne

              Mammal of the family hares and rabbits (Leporidae) with long ears, short tail and hindlegs which are shorter than the forelegs and permit running quickly.

                    Language.

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                          Usage of hare in English
                          1
                          Æsop is running loose in the woods; he is after a hare.
                          Pan
                          2
                          And her laugh was like the tinkle of hare-bells in the wind.
                          A Prisoner in Fairyland (The Book That 'Uncle Paul' Wrote)
                          3
                          The tortoise was going to reach the same goal with the hare.
                          Mohun; Or, the Last Days of Lee and His Paladins. / Final Memoir...
                          4
                          The hare flying and the dogs stretching after her up the hill.
                          Three Plays: The Fiddler's House, The Land, Thomas Muskerry
                          5
                          The operation for a simple hare-lip is very easily and quickly done.
                          Mother's Remedies / Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies ...
                          6
                          I hare imagined myself in her place, and then pondered the Record.
                          The Hand but Not the Heart; Or, The Life-Trials of Jessie Loring
                          7
                          And no, it's not some hare-brained get-rich-quick idea or a risky investment.
                          The Irish Times
                          8
                          A hare starts from the very verge and makes up the Downs.
                          The Amateur Poacher
                          9
                          Hence there is a fanciful connection between the hare and the moon.
                          Tales of Old Japan
                          10
                          He rose up then and fled for miles like a hunted hare.
                          Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume ...
                          11
                          Thus the cunning hare walked right across to the mainland of Inaba.
                          Japanese Fairy Tales
                          12
                          See that the hare does not couch on the hearthstane of Ellangowan.
                          Twelve Types
                          13
                          Sometimes an Arctic hare or a fox was got; but not often.
                          Fast in the Ice: Adventures in the Polar Regions
                          14
                          At last the hare whipped his courage up to the jumping point.
                          Stories the Iroquois Tell Their Children
                          15
                          They came to the place where Wallander had run over the hare.
                          Firewall
                          16
                          Then Kintaro consenting, the hare and the monkey began to wrestle again.
                          Japanese Fairy Tales
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                          Translations for hare
                          Portuguese
                          coelholebre
                          Hare through the time
                          Hare across language varieties
                          United Kingdom
                          Common
                          Ireland
                          Common
                          United States of America
                          Less common