Webster's English Dictionary

Enter the word to look up:

hare

Cross references:
  1. rabbit                
 
1. hare \'ha(*)r, 'he(*)r\ n or hare or hares [ME, fr. OE hara; akin to OHG 
   haso hare, L canus hoary, gray] pl  : any of various swift timid long-eared 
   mammals (order Lagomorpha and esp.  genus Lepus) having a divided upper 
   lip, long hind legs, a short cocked tail, and the young open-eyed and 
   furred at birth
2. hare vi : RUN