hare
About 3.63 uses per million words.
Meaning
- noun Any of several plant-eating mammals of the genus Lepus, similar to a rabbit, but larger and with longer ears.
- noun The meat from this animal.
- noun The player in a paperchase, or hare and hounds game, who leaves a trail of paper to be followed.
- verb To move swiftly.
- verb To excite; to tease or worry; to harry.
- adjective Grey, hoary; grey-haired, venerable (of people).
a hare old man
- adjective Cold, frosty (of weather).
a hare day
Similar words
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Word family
hared hares haring
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