LEPUS TOWNSENDI

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Lepus townsendi mean? 

• LEPUS TOWNSENDI (noun)
  The noun LEPUS TOWNSENDI has 1 sense:

1. largest hare of northern plains and western mountains of United States; brownish-grey in summer and pale grey in winter; tail nearly always all white

  Familiarity information: LEPUS TOWNSENDI used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• LEPUS TOWNSENDI (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Largest hare of northern plains and western mountains of United States; brownish-grey in summer and pale grey in winter; tail nearly always all white

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Lepus townsendi; white-tailed jackrabbit; whitetail jackrabbit

Hypernyms ("Lepus townsendi" is a kind of...):

jackrabbit (large hare of western North America)