"jack-hare" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: jack-hares [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} jack-hare (plural jack-hares)
  1. A male hare.
    Sense id: en-jack-hare-en-noun-POD~P3wp Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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