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Definition of harsh-furred hare

: a small hare (Caprolagus hispidus or Lepus hispidus) of the eastern Himalayan foothills with a massive skull, short ears, and a dull dark coat in which whitish bristly hairs are mingled

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“Harsh-furred hare.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/harsh-furred%20hare. Accessed 18 Aug. 2022.

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