Meaning of mountain hare | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A Eurasian hare of species Lepus timidus, found mainly in tundra regions.
2. 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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“Mountain hares reproduce quickly, with each female having three litters of two or three pups between February and September.”

“The new livery features the native mountain hare and its predator the eagle, reflecting the wildlife of the mountain most known for their speed and agility.”

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