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Definition of leveret

leveret

/ˈlɛv.ɚ.ɪt/
lev · er · et

Plural:leverets
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• noun

1

A young hare, typically one that is less than a year old.

Example

"While walking through the spring meadow, the naturalist spotted a leveret remaining perfectly still to avoid detection in the tall grass."

Word Origin & Etymology

From Anglo-Norman and Old French 'leveret', a diminutive form of 'levre' (hare), which derives from the Latin 'lepus' (hare).

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Leveret. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Oct 15, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/leveret
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