hare
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/hɛr/
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/heə/
swift runner
Etymology
Etymology Information
'hare' originates from Old English, specifically the word 'hara', where 'hara' meant 'hare'.
Historical Evolution
'hara' changed from Old English word 'hara' and eventually became the modern English word 'hare'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'hare', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
a fast-running, long-eared mammal that resembles a large rabbit, having long hind legs and typically found in open country.
The hare darted across the field.
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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:35