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Webster 1913 Edition

Leporine

Lep′o-rine

(lĕp′ō̍-rīn or -rĭn)
,
Adj.
[L.
leporinus
, fr.
lepus
,
leporis
, hare. See
Leveret
.]
(Zool.)
Of or pertaining to a hare; like or characteristic of, a hare.

Webster 1828 Edition

Leporine

LEP'ORINE

,
Adj.
[L. leporinus, from lepus, a hare.]
Pertaining to a hare; having the nature or qualities of the hare.

Definition 2024

leporine

leporine

English

Adjective

leporine ‎(not comparable)

  1. of, relating to, or resembling a hare or rabbit.
    His leporine ears perked up at the mention of dessert.

Translations

Italian

Adjective

leporine

  1. feminine plural of leporino

Etymology

Latin lepus ‎(“hare”)

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