hare
Pronunciation
Noun
A1 Beginner
Quick answer
An animal similar to a rabbit but larger, with longer legs and ears.
Usage notes
Famous from the fable "The Tortoise and the Hare", about slow and steady winning the race.
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "The _____ bounded across the field in long, quick leaps."
Answer: hare
In your own words, what does "hare" mean?
An animal similar to a rabbit but larger, with longer legs and ears.
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