snowshoe hare

English

Noun

snowshoe hare (plural snowshoe hares)

(zoology) A North American hare (Lepus americanus) that has large, furry feet; its fur is white in winter and brown in summer.

Synonyms

snowshoe rabbit

Derived terms

snowshoe hare virus

snowshoe hare geographical distribution

Translations

Lepus americanus

Finnish: lumikenkäjänis

Further reading

Snowshoe hare on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Lepus americanus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Category:Lepus americanus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

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