hare
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- noun
- /hɛr/
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carne de liebre
- Will and Strider have made camp; a hare roasts over the fire.
- hare stew
- venison and hare
- eat my hare
Examples
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Strasbourg goose livers and larded hare were offered for the cost of salted peas.
Fiction book (1992) -
On the other side of the fire, Broken Branch sat quietly, preparing freshly snared hare for dinner.
Fiction book (1990) -
What about the hare soup?
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How about roast hare for supper?
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Now, this afternoon, we have monsieur's favorite: the jugged hare.
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The hare is very high, and the sauce is very rich... ...with truffles, anchovies, Grand Marnier, bacon and cream.
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Inside the gates of Assisi, two boys, returning from the forest, each burdened by a large dead hare, push past Francesco, and he is so weak that he staggers into the wall.
Fiction book (2000) -
For dinner, we are having hare stew with vegetables from the garden.
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At the banquet, guests raved about the roasted hare served with a rich sauce.
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The chef recommended trying the braised hare with rosemary and garlic for a unique taste.
Synonyms
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Meat from a small furry mammal used for food
Idioms
To support two opposite sides at the same time to please both
To support two opposite sides at the same time
Compounds
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A large North American hare with big feet that turns white in winter and brown in summer
A small animal like a rabbit that lives in rocky mountain areas in North America
- Specialized
A small rabbit that lives in wet coastal marshes in the southeastern United States
A running game where some runners leave a trail and others follow to catch them
- Australian
A small Australian animal like a tiny kangaroo with long ears and a slim body that moves quickly
- Australian
A small Australian hopping animal that looks like a hare and keeps its teeth for life
- Specialized
A large soft sea animal like a slug that can release purple ink when scared
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Etymology
The word hare for meat is simply the same name as the animal hare, used like 'chicken' or 'fish' to mean the animal's flesh, so when you see hare on a menu it means the meat of that animal.