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Noun: hare  hehr
  1. Swift, timid, long-eared mammal larger than a rabbit; having a divided upper lip and long hind legs
     
  2. Flesh of any of various rabbits or hares (wild or domesticated) eaten as food
    - rabbit
Verb: hare  hehr
  1. Run quickly, like a hare
    "He hared down the hill"

Sounds like: hare

Derived forms: hares, hared, haring

Type of: game, leporid, leporid mammal, run

Part of: cottontail, cottontail rabbit, European rabbit, genus Lepus, Lepus, Old World rabbit, Oryctolagus cuniculus, wood rabbit

Encyclopedia: Hare, Peter