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springhare

[ spring-hair ]

noun

  1. a leaping and burrowing rodent, Pedetes capensis, native to southern Africa, having kangaroolike legs and long, pointed ears.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of springhare1

1815–25; translation of Afrikaans springhaas; spring, hare

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