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leveret

[lev-er-it] / ˈlɛv ər ɪt /
NOUN
hare
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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

She caught up the leveret into her arms, and began to caress it with an affectionate murmuring.

From Mashi and Other Stories by Tagore, Rabindranath

An innocent-looking basket or small sack-bag of mushrooms has before now, when turned upside down, been discovered to contain a couple of rabbits or a fine young leveret.

From The Gamekeeper At Home Sketches of Natural History and Rural Life by Jefferies, Richard

When the unscrupulous keeper finds a snare he sometimes puts a leveret into it, and secretes himself.

From The Confessions of a Poacher by Anonymous