Polar hare Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun a large hare of northern North America; it is almost completely white in winter
    Arctic hare; Lepus arcticus.

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  1. (Zoöl.), a large hare of Arctic America (Lepus arcticus), which turns pure white in winter. It is probably a variety of the common European hare (L. timidus).

Webster 1913