noun
- plural of hare; fast-running mammals with long ears and powerful hind legs, similar to but larger than rabbits
Examples
- The hares bounded across the meadow at incredible speed.
- We spotted several hares in the field during our morning walk.
- Arctic hares turn white in winter for camouflage.
- The farmer complained that hares were eating his vegetables.
- Hares are known for their ability to leap great distances.
- The children watched the hares playing in the garden.
- Unlike rabbits, hares are born with their eyes open and fur.