hare
/heΙ/
B1 Β· Intermediateβ
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Simple Meaning
a wild animal like a large rabbit with long ears and strong back legs.
When to Use
πAcademic Writingπ°News & Media
Intermediate β can handle common situations
Examples in Conversation
βDid you see that hare run across the field?β
βThe tortoise beat the hare in the famous story.β
Learning Path
βΆFull Definition
Any of several plant-eating animals of the family Leporidae, especially of the genus Lepus, similar to a rabbit, but larger and with longer ears.
Related Words
Synonyms:
rabbitbunny
Word Family:
harebrained