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arctic hare

arctic hare noun: a North-American hare of species Lepus arcticus, that is white, usually year round, found in the Arctic.

arctic hare: a North-American hare of species Lepus arcticus, that is white, usually year round, found in the...
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Noun (1)

arctic hare (plural arctic hares)

  1. A North-American hare of species Lepus arcticus, that is white, usually year round, found in the Arctic.

Noun (2) capitalized: Arctic hare

Arctic hare (countable and uncountable, plural Arctic hares)

  1. Alternative letter-case form of arctic hare.

arctic hare meaning in Malayalam, Malay and Thai

arctic hare in Malayalam

Lepus arcticus
ധ്രുവമുയൽ dhruvamuyal

arctic hare in Malay

Lepus arcticus
kelinci artik, arnab kutub

arctic hare in Thai

Lepus arcticus
กระต่ายอาร์กติก grà-dtàai àak-dtìk

Forms of arctic hare

pluralarctic hares
pluralArctic hares

Questions about arctic hare

What does arctic hare mean?
Arctic hare means a North-American hare of species Lepus arcticus, that is white, usually year round, found in the Arctic.
What is arctic hare in Malayalam?
Arctic hare in Malayalam is ധ്രുവമുയൽ (dhruvamuyal). See Arctic hare meaning in Malayalam.
What part of speech is arctic hare?
Arctic hare is a noun.
What is the plural of arctic hare?
The plural of arctic hare is arctic hares.

Words near arctic hare in the dictionary

  1. arctic fronts
  2. arctic grayling
  3. arctic graylings
  4. Arctic ground squirrel
  5. arctic ground squirrels
  6. arctic hare
  7. arctic hares
  8. Arctic haze
  9. Arctic hazes
  10. Arctic hysteria
  11. Arctic lamprey

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