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hare

Best crossword clue

"Fast long-eared animal"

4 letters · collected on this word page

4 lettersPronunciation /hɛə/Part of speech verb, nounSorted aehrStarts with HEnds with E1 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. run quickly, like a hare

Word origin

From Middle English hare, from Old English hara (“hare”), from Proto-West Germanic *hasō ~ *haʀ-, from Proto-Germanic *hesô, from *haswaz (“grey”), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱh₂s-én-.

Used in a sentence

  • The hare has a reputation for exciting desire. Hare soup is credited with a particular aphrodisiac value.
  • Ashe bit absent-mindedly into a piece of hare and swore mildly when he burned his tongue.
  • Hare is another delicious meat – it’s more ‘steaky’, darker and richer than rabbit.

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