hare (n.)

  1. 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

  2. flesh of any of various rabbits or hares (wild or domesticated) eaten as food

    [ Syn: rabbit ]

    hare (v.)

  1. run quickly, like a hare; He hared down the hill'

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