"springhare" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: springhares [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} springhare (plural springhares)
  1. Any of the genus Pedetes of generally nocturnal, herbivorous rodents that dig burrows. Wikipedia link: springhare Categories (lifeform): Rodents Hyponyms: East African springhare, South African springhare Translations (rodent): долгоно́г (dolgonóg) [masculine] (Russian), ǀnṵi (ǃXóõ)

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