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lepus americanus Large large-footed North American hare; white in winter.
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Examples for "snowshoe hare"
Examples for "snowshoe hare"
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The skin of a snowshoe hare peels easily off the carcass.
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It shows the great bird's subtle plumage in exquisite detail, as it ascends above a rocky wilderness, gripping a snowshoe hare.
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The cats are recognizable for well-furred paws that allow them to hunt in deep snow for their main prey, snowshoe hares.
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The elusive animals have long legs and large, well-furred paws, making them highly adapted for hunting in deep snow for their principal prey, snowshoe hares.
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Because his coat changes so, he is called the varying Hare.
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Reports, 1845; H. M. Vernon, Variation in Animals and Plants (London, 1903) F. H. Welch, ''Winter Coat in Lepus americanus,'' Proc.
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He came on a snowshoe rabbit and decided to take it.
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Squatted there, staring at him with big round eyes, was a huge snowshoe rabbit.
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And leap by leap, like some pale frost wraith, the snowshoe rabbit flashed on ahead.
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As the snowshoe rabbit breeds all the summer through, Baree found himself in a land of plenty.
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The marmots had descended into their burros, the snowshoe rabbit hopped, a lonely figure in the desolation, through the drifts.
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Ninety-four Eskimos working in the Kodiak Islands of what was then the Territory of Alaska replenished the snowshoe rabbit population.
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At the mouth of the Tahkeena, one night after supper, Dub turned up a snowshoe rabbit, blundered it, and missed.
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Bounding into a thicket it went, when out of the other side there leaped a snowshoe rabbit, away and away for dear life.
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Once, like another Crusoe, by the edge of the river he came upon a track-thefaint tracery of a snowshoe rabbit on the delicate snow-crust
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They had made short work of the snowshoe rabbit, these dogs that were ill-tamed wolves; and they were now drawn up in an expectant circle.
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That is why you are often called a Snowshoe Rabbit.
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Two big yellow-gray snowshoe rabbits came hopping lazily past, one just ahead of the other.
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There were no ptarmigan, no squirrels, no snowshoe rabbits,-nothing
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The snowshoe rabbits were completely buried under their windfalls and shelters, and lay quietly in their warm nests.
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From Le Beau's traps he took only the living things, chiefly birds and squirrels and the big web-footed snowshoe rabbits.
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He had broken through the melting snow-crust, and wallowed, while the snowshoe rabbits had skimmed along on top lightly as ever.