HyperDic: genus_lepus

English > 1 sense of the expression genus Lepus:
NOUNanimalgenus Lepus, Lepustype genus of the Leporidae
English > genus Lepus: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningtype genus of the Leporidae: hares.
SynonymLepus
Member ofLeporidae, family Leporidaehares and rabbits
MembersEuropean hare, Lepus europaeuslarge hare introduced in North America
hareswift timid long-eared mammal larger / larger than a rabbit having a divided upper lip and long hind legs
jackrabbitlarge hare of western North America
polar hare, Arctic hare, Lepus arcticusA large hare of northern North America
Broadermammal genusA genus of mammals
Spanishgénero Lepus, genus lepus, lepus, Lepus
Catalangenus lepus, lepus, Lepus

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