# mountain hare

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A Eurasian hare of species Lepus timidus, found mainly in tundra regions.
2. Any of various hares found in mountainous country, especially a snowshoe hare (Lepus americanus) or a white-tailed jackrabbit (Lepus townsendi).

## Source
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