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EUROPEAN HARE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does European hare mean?
• EUROPEAN HARE (noun)
The noun EUROPEAN HARE has 1 sense:
1. large hare introduced in North America; does not turn white in winter
Familiarity information: EUROPEAN HARE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Large hare introduced in North America; does not turn white in winter
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
European hare; Lepus europaeus
Hypernyms ("European hare" is a kind of...):
hare (swift timid long-eared mammal larger than a rabbit having a divided upper lip and long hind legs; young born furred and with open eyes)
Holonyms ("European hare" is a member of...):
genus Lepus; Lepus (type genus of the Leporidae: hares)
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