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LEPUS AMERICANUS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Lepus americanus mean? 

LEPUS AMERICANUS (noun)
  The noun LEPUS AMERICANUS has 1 sense:

1. large large-footed North American hare; white in winterplay

  Familiarity information: LEPUS AMERICANUS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


LEPUS AMERICANUS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Large large-footed North American hare; white in winter

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Lepus americanus; snowshoe hare; snowshoe rabbit; varying hare

Hypernyms ("Lepus americanus" 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)


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