Belgian hare

Belgian hare
one of a breed of domestic rabbits.
[1895-1900]

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  • Belgian hare — leporide leporide n. 1. red breed of domestic rabbits, also called {Belgian hare}. Syn: Belgian hare. [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Belgian hare — Bel′gian hare′ n. ahb. one of a breed of red brown domestic rabbits raised for meat • Etymology: 1895–1900 …   From formal English to slang

  • Belgian hare — noun red breed of domestic rabbits; hybrid between Old World rabbit and hare • Syn: ↑leporide • Hypernyms: ↑rabbit, ↑coney, ↑cony …   Useful english dictionary

  • Belgian hare — noun Date: 1885 any of a breed of slender chestnut colored domestic rabbits …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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  • Belgian — n. & adj. n. 1 a native or national of Belgium in W. Europe. 2 a person of Belgian descent. adj. of or relating to Belgium. Phrases and idioms: Belgian hare a dark red long eared breed of domestic rabbit. * * * Belgian [Belgian] [ˈbeldʒən]… …   Useful english dictionary

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