EGAVE

hare

About 3.63 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun Any of several plant-eating mammals of the genus Lepus, similar to a rabbit, but larger and with longer ears.
  2. noun The meat from this animal.
  3. noun The player in a paperchase, or hare and hounds game, who leaves a trail of paper to be followed.
  4. verb To move swiftly.
  5. verb To excite; to tease or worry; to harry.
  6. adjective Grey, hoary; grey-haired, venerable (of people).
    a hare old man
  7. adjective Cold, frosty (of weather).
    a hare day

Similar words

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Often followed by

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Word family

hared hares haring

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