hared UK
hɛəd
See also: rushed (US)
Definition

Definition of hared - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

speedRareUKacted with great speed or urgencyRareUK
  • She hared through her homework to finish on time.
  • He hared to the store before it closed.
  • They hared through the airport to catch their flight.
darted hurried rushed
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Origin of hared

Old English, hara (hare)

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  1. French:précipité, ...
  2. German:gehetzt, ...
  3. Italian:precipitato, ...
  4. Spanish:apresurado, ...
  5. Portuguese:apressado, ...
  6. Chinese:匆忙, ...
  7. Japanese:急いだ, ...
  8. Arabic:مُسْرِع, ...
  9. Hebrew:מָהִיר, ...
  10. Russian:поспешивший, ...
  11. Ukrainian:поспішний, ...
  12. Hindi:जल्दबाज़, ...
hare
hɛər
hare: fast-running, long-eared mammal larger than a rabbit
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Definition of hare - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
wildlifefast-running, long-eared mammal larger than a rabbit
  • The hare darted across the field, escaping the predator.
coney jackrabbit leveret
2.
cookingUKmeat from a wild long-eared mammal eaten as foodUK
  • We had hare stew for dinner.
game venison
3.
game roleTECH.UKplayer in a paper chase game who sets the trailTECH.UK
  • As the hare, he was quick to lay a confusing trail for the others.
pathfinder trailblazer

Verb

intr.
movementUKrun very quickly, especially in short burstsUK
  • She hared across the field to catch the bus.
dart dash sprint
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  • hare: fast-running, long-eared mammal larger than a rabbit
    fast-running, long-eared mammal larger than a rabbit

Expressions with hare

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large northern hare that changes fur color for camouflage
The Arctic hare survives cold winters in the tundra.
move quickly or suddenly from a place
She decided to hare off before anyone noticed.
extremely crazy or irrational like a March hare
During the meeting, he seemed mad as a hare in March.
skin from a hare used as material
The coat was made from hare-skin.
North American hare with big feet, winter coat becomes white
In winter, the varying hare blends into snow with its white fur.
hare species native to Eurasia, adapted to polar and mountainous habitats
The mountain hare changes its fur color according to the seasons.

Origin of hare

Old English, hara (hare)

Examples of hare in a sentence

  • We spotted a hare in the meadow during our hike.
  • The chef prepared a delicious hare pie.
  • Hare was the main course at the banquet.
  • The hare cleverly misled the hounds in the game.
  • In his role as the hare, he enjoyed outsmarting the chasers.
  • The rabbit hared through the garden, evading capture.

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  1. French:lièvre, courir, ...
  2. German:Hase, rennen, ...
  3. Italian:lepre, correre, ...
  4. Spanish:liebre, correr, ...
  5. Portuguese:lebre, correr, ...
  6. Chinese:野兔, 飞奔, ...
  7. Japanese:野ウサギ, 駆け抜ける, ...
  8. Arabic:أرنب بري, انْطَلَقَ, ...
  9. Hebrew:אַרְנֶבֶת, לְזַנֵּק, ...
  10. Russian:заяц, мчаться, ...
  11. Ukrainian:заєць, мчати, ...
  12. Hindi:ससा, तेजी से दौड़ना, ...
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