LEVERET

leveret

(noun) a young hare especially one in its first year

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

leveret (plural leverets)

A young hare.

Source: Wiktionary


Lev"er*et, n. Etym: [F. levraut, dim. of lièvre hare, L. lepus. Cf. Leporine.] (Zoöl.)

Definition: A hare in the first year of its age.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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