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hares

The correct spelling is hares.

How to pronounce hares

/heɹz/
noun

IPA: /heɹz/

Say it like: Har-es

The correct spelling is hares. Any of several plant-eating animals of the family Leporidae, especially of the genus Lepus, similar to a rabbit, but larger and with longer ears.

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Meanings

noun

  1. 1.Any of several plant-eating animals of the family Leporidae, especially of the genus Lepus, similar to a rabbit, but larger and with longer ears.
  2. 2.The player in a paperchase, or hare and hounds game, who leaves a trail of paper to be followed.

verb

  1. 1.To move swiftly.
  2. 2.To excite; to tease, or worry; to harry.

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