Swamp Hare (Noun)
Meaning
A wood rabbit of southeastern United States swamps and lowlands.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The swamp hare is a type of wood rabbit that is native to the southeastern United States and is often found in swamps and lowlands.
- As we trekked through the cypress swamp, we caught a glimpse of a swamp hare darting through the underbrush.
- The swamp hare's distinctive large ears and long hind legs allow it to move quickly and easily through dense vegetation.
- Researchers studying the swamp hare have noted that its population is declining due to habitat loss and fragmentation.
- The swamp hare is a shy and elusive creature, and spotting one in the wild is a rare treat for nature enthusiasts.