a dummy hare propelled by electricity, used in greyhound racing to encourage the dogs to run; also in extended use (see quot. 1941).
单词 | θ235387 |
释义 | society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > racing or race > greyhound racing > [noun] > electric hare (3) electric hare1920 a dummy hare propelled by electricity, used in greyhound racing to encourage the dogs to run; also in extended use (see quot. 1941). rabbit1927 Something resembling a rabbit. An artificial rabbit which is propelled mechanically along the rail at a greyhound track to be chased by the racing… tin hare1934 = electric hare n. at electric, adj. n.compounds 1b; also fig. (in quot. 1941 a nickname for a train). |
随便看 |
|
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。