hare

hare · noun

imported

Definitions

noun

  1. 1.

    A fast-running, long-eared mammal resembling a large rabbit, with powerful hind legs and typically living in the open.

  2. 2.

    (verb) To run with great speed.

Forms

plural: hares

Related words

See also: bunny, rabbit
Synonyms: jackrabbit

Etymology

From Old English hara, from Proto-Germanic hasô.