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arctic hare
noun
- a large hare, Lepus arcticus, of the Canadian Arctic whose fur is white in winter
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It offers a parallel to the Arctic Hare in the fact that in some countries, such as Ireland, it only rarely turns white in winter.
To these sources of supply are added the arctic hare, caribou (reindeer), and in fact any flesh that can be obtained.
The arctic hare, white as snow but for the great bulging black eye, bounds over the boulders.
The American arctic hare is always white because he always lives among the white expanses of the Far North.
Besides the Seals and fish, he sometimes catches an Arctic Hare.
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