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单词 brown hare
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Definition of brown hare in English:

brown hare

noun
  • A hare found commonly in much of Eurasia, though absent from Ireland.

    Lepus europaeus or 'capensis', family Leporidae

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The biodiversity report lists 25 species at risk, including otters, brown hares, red squirrels, pipistrelle bats, porpoises, six varieties of dolphin and 13 types of whale.
    • Neil Pullen, Swindon wildlife officer for the Wiltshire Wildlife Trust, said: ‘We are about to launch Swindon's biodiversity plan, and brown hares are noted as a priority species.’
    • The brown hare and the dark-gray squirrel nodded in turn.
    • Ten species of waterfowl nest around the lake; kestrels and buzzards can be spotted in the woodland; and brown hares, stoats, weasels, grey and red squirrels can also be seen.
    • Notable exceptions showed that white wagtails and brown hares shifted from scramble to contest competition as their food was increasingly clumped in space.
 
 

Definition of brown hare in US English:

brown hare

noun
  • A hare found commonly in much of Eurasia.

    Lepus europaeus or 'capensis', family Leporidae

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The biodiversity report lists 25 species at risk, including otters, brown hares, red squirrels, pipistrelle bats, porpoises, six varieties of dolphin and 13 types of whale.
    • Ten species of waterfowl nest around the lake; kestrels and buzzards can be spotted in the woodland; and brown hares, stoats, weasels, grey and red squirrels can also be seen.
    • The brown hare and the dark-gray squirrel nodded in turn.
    • Neil Pullen, Swindon wildlife officer for the Wiltshire Wildlife Trust, said: ‘We are about to launch Swindon's biodiversity plan, and brown hares are noted as a priority species.’
    • Notable exceptions showed that white wagtails and brown hares shifted from scramble to contest competition as their food was increasingly clumped in space.
 
 
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