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hare

/hɛɚ/noun, verb1 syllable

Hare means: flesh of any of various rabbits or hares (wild or domesticated) eaten as food.

Synonyms for hare4

noun, as in flesh of any of various rabbits or hares (wild or domesticated) eaten as food

also used for hare

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What does hare mean?3

noun

1

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

2

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

verb

1

run quickly, like a hare“He hared down the hill”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with hare?51

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All 51 rhymes for hare, grouped by syllable

Hare in a sentence

  • Entering the forest, you will often meet a squirrel, a hare or a wolverine.AlanF_US
  • History is written by the hunter, not the hare.DJ_Saidez
  • When the lion got sick, even the hare peed on his nose.AmarMecheri
  • At night, a dog doesn't catch a hare.rul
  • His pursuers were after him at once, like two dogs chasing a hare.Hybrid
  • Noticing the fox had gone, the hare crept out of its burrow underground.sundown
  • When the hare realised the fox had gone, it emerged from its underground dwelling.sundown
  • The hare would be sleeping if it weren't afraid of the hunter.tieguy

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Forms of hare

as a noun

plural
hares

as a verb

past tense
hared
present participle
haring
third-person singular
hares
past participle
hared