mountain hare
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mountain hare
noun mountain hares
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A Eurasian hare of species Lepus timidus, found mainly in tundra regions.
Mountain hares reproduce quickly, with each female having three litters of two or three pups between February and September.
Similar: alpine hare, blue hare, Irish hare, tundra hare, variable hare, white hare
- Any of various hares found in mountainous country, especially a snowshoe hare (Lepus americanus) or a white-tailed jackrabbit (Lepus townsendi).
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noun Lepus timidus
| 한국어 | 고산토끼 gosantokki |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 雪兎 yukiusagi |
| 中文 | 雪兔 xuětù |
| Français | lièvre variable |
| Deutsch | Schneehase, Schneehäsin |
| Русский | за́яц-беля́к zájac-belják, беля́к belják |
| Tiếng Việt | thỏ núi |
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