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leporine

Pronunciation: /ˈlɛpərʌɪn/

Definition of leporine

adjective

  • of or resembling a hare or hares: that leporine, glazed gaze

Origin:

mid 17th century: from Latin leporinus, from lepus, lepor- 'hare'

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