leveret

Example Sentences

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But, he added, capturing rare images such as a hare feeding her leveret on someone's back lawn was "just amazing".

From BBC • May 17, 2025

“C’m’ere, you dreadful little rogue! I’ve got the very thing for you. This is a leveret dagger. All young hares carry one. Here, let’s try it on you for size, young buccaneer, what, what!”

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques

"Why are you shrieking like a dying leveret, little one?" replied a deep voice.

From A Captive of the Roman Eagles by Dahn, Felix

Suddenly he felt the bride, seated by his side, give a little start and a suppressed scream; a leveret, scampering into the room, had brushed across her feet.

From Mashi and Other Stories by Tagore, Rabindranath

Here, one starry April night, in a snug “form” prepared by the mother hare, a leveret was born.

From Creatures of the Night A Book of Wild Life in Western Britain by Rees, Alfred Wellesley