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Meanings of lepus timidus in English

Russian
lepus timidus
Portuguese
lebre-da-montanha
Spanish
liebre variable
Catalan
llebre de les neus
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Species of mammal.

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lepus timidus
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Examples for "white hare"
Examples for "white hare"
1
In their excursion they had killed a buffaloe, a wolf, two porcupines and a white hare.
History of the Expedition under the Command of Captains Lewis an...
2
He turned in time to see a white hare dash across the hill chased by an arctic fox.
The Plains of Passage
3
She thought she might go hunting for ptarmigan or white hare later in the afternoon, or perhaps the next morning.
The Plains of Passage
4
I remembered that I had slept between two rugs of white hare skins, and how beautiful, soft, and warm they were.
The Land of the Long Night
5
Long, long ago, when all the animals could talk, there lived in the province of Inaba in Japan, a little white hare.
Japanese Fairy Tales
1
It poses a major threat to the Irish hare, especially in mid-Ulster and west Tyrone.
The Irish Times
2
But magically more, the rushy pasture beyond the hedge presented my first winter-white Irish hares.
The Irish Times
3
An Irish hare stands erect, alert for danger.
The Irish Times
4
The healthy numbers of Irish hares may be at risk from brown hares, a new survey warns.
The Irish Times
5
I refer to our iconic Irish hare.
The Irish Times
Usage of lepus timidus in English
1
A single fragment of the bone of a hare ( Lepus timidus) has been found at Moosseedorf.
The Antiquity of Man
2
Even its Latin name, bestowed in 1759 by the great Swedish scientist Carl Linneaus, reflects its watchful nature: Lepus timidus.
The Irish Times
3
He has licensed five months of this cruel and discredited blood sport, despite claiming to be a keen admirer of Lepus Timidus Hibernicus.
The Irish Times