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leporine
[ lep-uh-rahyn, -rin ]
adjective
, Zoology.
- of, relating to, or resembling a rabbit or hare.
leporine
/ ˈlɛpəˌraɪn /
adjective
- of, relating to, or resembling a hare
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Word History and Origins
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Word History and Origins
Origin of leporine1
C17: from Latin leporīnus, from lepus hare
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Example Sentences
Leporine, lep′o-rīn, adj. pertaining to or resembling the hare.
From Project Gutenberg
As regards the nematodes of leporine rodents, probably the most important is Strongylus commutatus.
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