Meaning & use
Leveret
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A young hare, especially one in its first year.
See it in a sentence
The farmer spotted a leveret hiding in the tall grass near the hedgerow.
Leverets are born fully furred, unlike newborn rabbits.
A note on using this word
Unlike baby rabbits, which are born blind and hairless in burrows, leverets are born in the open, already furred and able to hop within hours.
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