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leporid

leporid noun: any mammal of the family Leporidae: the hares and rabbits.

Noun

leporid (plural leporids)

  1. Any mammal of the family Leporidae: the hares and rabbits.
    Synonyms:
    leporine

Synonyms of leporid

Forms of leporid

pluralleporids

Origin of leporid

From translingual Leporidae. Latin lepor- + -id.

Questions about leporid

What does leporid mean?
Leporid means any mammal of the family Leporidae: the hares and rabbits.
What part of speech is leporid?
Leporid is a noun.
What is the plural of leporid?
The plural of leporid is leporids.

Words near leporid in the dictionary

  1. Lepontine
  2. Lepore
  3. leporello
  4. leporellos
  5. Lepores
  6. leporid
  7. leporids
  8. leporiform
  9. leporine
  10. leporines
  11. leporiphobia

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