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varying hare

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Definition of varying hare

: snowshoe hare

Examples of varying hare in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The varying hare population has been high the past three years and is beginning to down-cycle. — John Schandelmeier, Anchorage Daily News, 14 Nov. 2020 The ptarmigan, varying hares and the dog mushers may be the only ones who are celebrating this season's extension of winter. — John Schandelmeier, Anchorage Daily News, 10 Apr. 2018

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First Known Use of varying hare

1781, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of varying hare was in 1781

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“Varying hare.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/varying%20hare. Accessed 12 Aug. 2022.

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