snowshoe rabbit

/ˌsnoʊˈʃu ˌræbət/
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Other forms: snowshoe rabbits

Definitions of snowshoe rabbit
  1. noun
    large large-footed North American hare; white in winter
    synonyms: Lepus americanus, snowshoe hare, varying hare
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    type of:
    hare
    swift timid long-eared mammal larger than a rabbit having a divided upper lip and long hind legs; young born furred and with open eyes
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